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“When you see kids come back in the future it's amazing to see what kind of children or adults they've become, and that you played a small part in that is very rewarding.” — Ala Wai Elementary teacher Sara King named 2019 Milken Educator of the Year, KHON2

Sara King (HI '18)

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I’m here, the product of a working class family, first-generation in college, because of great teachers. We’re trying to offer the same opportunities for a better future for our kids. I think if the American dream is alive, it’s in schools.

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Mark Julien (MI '13)
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