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You are amazing. You are creating possibilities. You are liberating children. Because of you, the next generation will be empowered.
As a child, Nadia Lopez could easily have gotten lost in the New York City school system. Instead, the internationally recognized education leader stood onstage at ISTE 2018 and led thousands of educators in a mantra to counteract the cynicism and exhaustion that pervades so many schools.
That cynicism and exhaustion, she believes, is threatening the future of today’s kids.
“Your words have a lot of power,” she says. “Unfortunately, when you come from a community where children are spoken to in a way that they’re not valuable, that they’ve been marginalized, they don’t see education as a priority.”
