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    The Student Who Broke My Heart

    New Orleans educator Michael Ricks reflects on a charismatic student he lost to violence.
    by Sarah Carr Aug 31, 2017 1 minute
    Source: ermess / Shutterstock / Christopher Powers / Education Week / Zak Bickel / The Atlantic

    This is the seventh installment in an audio series called What My Students Taught Me. Each episode features a teacher reflecting on a particularly challenging student, whenever possible in counterpoint with the or

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