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Fighting for Food With a Video Campaign

By Kaylee Domzalski — April 28, 2022 3:51
Fighting for Food With a Video Campaign

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When Uriyamileth Martinez felt like her concerns about the food menu weren’t reaching district leaders, she and other parents at ELPASO (Engaged Latino Parents Advancing Student Outcome) Voz Longmont, in Colorado, decided to create a social media video campaign to raise awareness and foster support.

Kaylee Domzalski is a video producer for Education Week.

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