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"I wish my teacher knew" assignment reveals kids' hardships

Third grade teacher Kyle Schwartz wanted to know about the world her students live in, where 93 percent of the students qualify for meal assistance. She created a simple assignment, asking her students to complete the phrase "I wish my teacher knew." As Barry Petersen reports, the assignment and its answers have gone viral.
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