This conversation explores the topic of quality education in urban areas. Jeremiah Lockett, the owner and founder of Harriet Tubman School of Excellence, shares his background and journey into education. He discusses the importance of heart and passion in teaching and the reasons behind starting a private school in an urban area. Lockett emphasizes inclusivity and accessibility by offering scholarships and financial aid to students. He also highlights the school's rigorous curriculum and focus on reading, writing, math, and critical thinking. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the school's impact on the local community through service projects and partnerships with local organizations. Jeremiah Lockett, the founder of Harriet Tubman School of Excellence, discusses the value of options in education, the importance of supporting social and emotional wellbeing, strategies for engaging parents and caregivers, and his goals and aspirations for the future of the school and its impact on the urban community.
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