Minority Teachers a Minority Group
Bridgeport, Conn.
Fifth-graders Olivia Kennedy and Kairan Kaur said they don't have many teachers that look like them at their school in Trumbull.
Olivia, 11, is black. Kairan, 10, is South Asian.
Although they are both happy at Frenchtown Elementary School, they said they wished they had more...
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