Teacher's Democracy Project - 4:26
Kim Trueheart
Posted Apr 20, 2018
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Kim Trueheart, the Associate Director of the Teachers Democracy Project, about engaging parents to become involved in their child’s school. Also discussed are ways of connecting parents with teachers to better support their child’s education.
Hosted by: Yolanda Vazquez Produced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team
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