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A Principal’s View: My District Middle School Wasn’t Expecting a Pandemic, but We Were Prepared. How We’re Keeping Students Educated & Engaged

Corey Lawrence, a student at Howard University Middle School, and his mom, Malene Lawrence (T.L.P. Education)

By Kathryn Procope

April 21, 2020

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Kathryn Procope is head of school at Howard University Middle School in Washington, D.C.

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