Inside California Education

Preparing for a Disaster

Season 2 Episode 9 | 26m 46s

Discover how Sonoma schools are recovering from devastating fires that displaced thousands of students. Meet the state’s Teacher of the Year who overcame childhood trauma and homelessness to teach in his hometown of Desert Hot Springs. Professionals leaving the corporate world are helping fill the teacher shortage in Sacramento.

Aired: 05/02/18

Rating: NR

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