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Thursday, December 5, 2013

A School Worth Fighting For: Eastside Memorial High School | Lily's Blackboard

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A School Worth Fighting For: Eastside Memorial High School

They wanted to shut down and privatize this struggling school in Austin, Texas. The students, the teachers and school staff, the parents, union members and the community came together and transformed their school into a great family of learning.  Here are some of the images and stories they shared with us.
We begin with a video the students made.  (Warning:tearjerker)