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Swampscott teachers to host book club and author visit on METCO experience
Summary
Teacher Lindsey Palazzotti described a district and community book club centered on Jennifer De Leon’s novel Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From, funded by local grants, with a May 19 community preview and an author presentation planned for May 27.
Lindsey Palazzotti, a Swampscott teacher, told the school committee on April 10 that she has organized a teacher and community book club around the novel Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From by Jennifer De Leon, with grant support and an author visit planned for late May.
Palazzotti said she applied for grants in the fall and received funding from the METCO program and the Essex County Learning Community (ECLC) so the district could run an educator book club, invite the author, and host community events. "I…
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