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Ashraya Gupta

Ashraya Gupta is a science teacher at Victory Collegiate High School in Canarsie, Brooklyn.She started in education as a member of the Teach for America corps.

Saving Our Students from Ourselves

Ashraya GuptaNovember 30, 2012, 12:50 p.m.

A science teacher at Victory Collegiate High School in Canarsie, Brooklyn says educators shouldn’t assume that students will respond to the same teaching styles that worked for them when they were younger.

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