Explain What Does It Mean To Be A Part Of A School Community

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What does it mean to be a part of a school community?well I think being a part of a school community means that I can feel secure and welcome. I think that a school community truly cares about the students education and what’s happening in their lives.Just like being apart of any other community,I think that being part of a school community means wanting the best for each other and when times are tough we can “lean” on one another.For people who work in the school community like teachers who help kids academically or mentors and counselors who help kids through their individual problems make an impact because they’re helping kids achieve a good education for the future and helping them with any problems along the way.Being there for each

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