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  • Parkwood Elementary School
  • Madera, CA
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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I am in my 7th year as a teacher. I am a firm believer in Daily 5 & hands on learning. I believe in being a lifetime learner and giving my students the best chance at being successful citizens. Every child needs a champion. An adult who will never give up on them. -Rita Pierson

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I am in my 7th year as a teacher. I am a firm believer in Daily 5 & hands on learning. I believe in being a lifetime learner and giving my students the best chance at being successful citizens. Every child needs a champion. An adult who will never give up on them. -Rita Pierson

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