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Teaching was her passion. As Austin ISD closes schools, Martin math teacher leaves the classroom

  • 1.  Teaching was her passion. As Austin ISD closes schools, Martin math teacher leaves the classroom

    Posted 21 days ago

    For the last 12 years, Michelle Scruggs drove every weekday from Georgetown to the corner of Comal and Haskell streets in East Austin. With a cup of coffee in hand, she would go into Martin Middle School, up the stairs and into her math classroom. Room 208 at Martin is the only one that has a blue sky and clouds painted on the ceiling. Its walls are covered with student art, colorful paper airplanes and algebra equations. "I love teaching. I absolutely adore teaching. I adore my kids," Scruggs said.

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    Michael Spurlin
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