Inside Adriana Villanueva’s Village Oaks Elementary classroom in Immokalee, kids aren’t just learning how to speak English. They’re learning how to seize opportunities they can’t see.
“There’s doctors and lawyers in this room right now, guarantee,” Villanueva said.
For Villanueva, this confidence isn’t born from wishful thinking. It’s built from experience learned first-hand.
“My parents were also farm workers, so there was a point in my life where we would travel. That’s until my parents decided we need to make sure they get an education, and we’re going to set our roots in Immokalee,” Villanueva said. Click here to watch the full story.
