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Teacher Spotlight: Orlyn Evans Makes A Difference In Harlem

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Our readers are recognizing some amazing educators in their communities through Patch's Teacher Spotlight initiative, which is in partnership with T-Mobile.
Our readers are recognizing some amazing educators in their communities through Patch's Teacher Spotlight initiative, which is in partnership with T-Mobile. (Patch Graphics)

HARLEM, NY — Great teachers matter. In Harlem, we're fortunate to have teachers like Orlyn Evans.

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Teacher’s name

Orlyn Evans

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How do you know the teacher?

She worked with my children.

What does this person teach?

She's a Paraprofessional

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?

Ms. Evans has shaped and molded every child she had to work with.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?

Ms. Evans is able to handle all special education students, to the point of no return. In two to five months she has performed a miracle with several students, which no other Paraprofessional or staff members was able to accomplish.

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