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Maxwell Academy students showcase projects on student agency, vaping prevention and enrichment
Duarte Unified School District Board of Education · February 20, 2026
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Summary
Maxwell Academy students and teachers presented examples of student agency, a fifth-grade exhibition on vaping and new middle-years enrichment offerings including knitting, cooking and robotics.
Maxwell Academy took center stage at the Duarte Unified Board meeting with student presentations and teacher descriptions of how the school fosters student agency.
Dean Schwed introduced the spotlight and invited staff and students to share classroom practices that emphasize voice, choice and responsibility. Teacher Rose Alvarado described early-childhood centers and…
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