The World Socialist Web Site interviewed Chelsea, an adult eduecation teacher in Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) with over 20 years experience, on the eve of the citywide schools strike this week,
Sibling lawyers got their start in Oak Ridge Schools
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Former Oak Ridge High School teacher Benita Albert brings yet another Oak Ridge Schools alumni story. This one features two lawyers who are siblings.
Selecting alumni to feature in my writings is easy given the impressive numbers of candidates: former Oak Ridge Schools students who have gone on to make significant contributions to society. However, it is also a challenge to make these choices knowing that there are so many alumni stories that beg to be told; that offer evidence that this community has raised and fostered extraordinary talent.
In making my selections, I have covered alumni across all decades of the Oak Ridge Schools, across race and gender, across a variety of academic applications, and across national and international affect. All have an important commonality, an Oak Ridge Schools education and the Oak Ridge community being their childhood environment. Least covered among my stories are the ve