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Marva Delores Collins was an American educator who started Westside Preparatory School in the impoverished Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago in 1975.

✵ 31. August 1936 – 24. June 2015   •   Other names Marva Collinsová
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Famous Marva Collins Quotes

“I'm a teacher. A teacher is someone who leads. There is no magic here. I do not walk on water. I do not part the sea. I just love children.”

Marva Collins

“What all good teachers have in common, however, is that they set high standards for their students and do not settle for anything less.”

Marva Collins

Source: Marva Collins' Way

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