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Students spotlight Meridian High's Latinos in Action program at school board meeting
Summary
Meridian High School students and their teacher described a Latinos in Action class that pairs high-school students with elementary "reading buddies," develops leadership and culture-focused projects, and will attend a regional Latinas in Action conference next week.
Meridian School Board meeting March 11 recognized Meridian High School's Latinos in Action class, where a five-student panel described weekly reading visits with first-graders, leadership work and cultural programming. Principal Sean Dauphin introduced the panel and teacher Kayla Brunson, saying the students 'have taken on the role of advocates and leaders' for their peers.
'My students have absolutely exceeded all expectations,' Brunson said, describing…
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