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Louisiana teacher Mickey Smith Jr. wins 2020 Grammy Music Educator Award

The band at Maplewood Middle School in Sulphur, Louisiana is so popular, about half the students there are members of it. The band’s leader, Mickey Smith Jr., was named the winner of this year’s Grammy Music Educator Award. Manuel Bojorquez speaks to students to find out what makes Smith such a good teacher.
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