What My Students Taught Me

Columbia Journalism School's Teacher Project

The Student Who Taught Me To Share Unconditional Love

FEB 27, 20196 MIN

Description

Sixth-grade teacher Elvalisa Guzman often sees parents fade into the background at her Chicago public school of mostly Mexican immigrants. They often assume they can’t do much to help academically. But through one quiet student, Guzman comes to appreciate the unseen power of unconditional parental love. This episode was produced in partnership with The Teacher Project and WBEZ.