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“I don't think we expect enough of students. They just need someone to show them the way.”

Quote by Rafe Esquith

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Rafe Esquith
Rafe Esquith

Rafe Esquith is a renowned American teacher, born on June 2, 1954. He teaches fifth grade at霍奇斯中学 in Los Angeles, known for his unique teaching methods and profound impact on his students. more

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