Bulhan Mohamed
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“By the end of that year, I was able to say, I got straight As on my report card.”
Chelsey Gassoway, a student at Gateway Institute of Technology in St. Louis, talks about her decision in 8th grade to stop hanging out with negative people and to start focusing more on her education.
Recorded in St. Louis, MO.
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