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Davena Johnson

"I want to instill knowledge in them. But what I want to instill in them - what I want to instill in all my students is to love yourself. Because when you love yourself, you move different. You know what I mean?"

Davena Johnson, teacher, Southview Middle School, Ankeny

Davena Johnson makes sure her students understand the mathematics concepts they need to master. Just as important, Ms. Johnson lifts her students up so and offers support to give them confidence and strength.

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