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"I teach because kids need us....We can be their people. Not every child has people at their home. We give them a safe space to grow and learn, and to decide what they want to be. I love being part of the family. And it's big."

— Chayna Adams, interview with the Milken Family Foundation

Chayna Adams (MS '21)

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“If we are to achieve the promise of education for all young people, we must focus reform efforts on the predominant human capital component in the system--talented teachers--people who are the heart and soul of education, the inspiration for the young people they teach.”

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Lowell Milken
Chairman and Co-Founder, Milken Family Foundation; Founder, TAP: The System for Teacher and Student Advancement; Chairman and Founder, National Insitute for Excellence in Teaching

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