Episode Synopsis "Dani Higgins, Migrant Students Program"

Senior Director of Communications Rachel Pleasant sits down with Dani Higgins, a Title 1 teacher working in with Polk's migrant population. They discuss the many success stories that Polk County Public Schools has seen in the migrant population, especially with additional obstacles like a language barrier added on. Rachel on talks with Luz, a migrant student who is preparing to graduate and attend Michigan State University next fall. People of PCPS is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify, and as a video podcast on our YouTube channel. To learn more about our podcasts, go to polkschoolsfl.com/podcasts. This podcast episode is brought to you through the generous support of Joe Fisher's office at Mid-State Educators Insurance. For more information visit insurepolk.com.

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