Every day, I see my students work hard to overcome obstacles just to be in the classroom.

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"Education teaches us compassion and kindness, connection to others."

- Jill Biden

Compassion

"Being a teacher is not what I do, it's who I am."

- Jill Biden

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"Education doesn’t make us smarter. It makes us whole."

- Jill Biden

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"We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated."

- Maya Angelou

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"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

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"Criticism is the best sign you’re onto something."

- Michael Lopp

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"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

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"We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over how other people perform."

- Pete Cashmore

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