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communication, teamwork and the importance of creating supportive environments for children.\u201d GCC\u2019s\u00a0 Honors Scholar Program in particular has had a major impact on Amanda\u2019s academic ... <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/07\/08\/amanda-zellman-early-childhood-education\/\">Read More <i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-right-long\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wpv-view-layout-3737\" class=\"js-wpv-view-layout js-wpv-layout-responsive js-wpv-view-layout-3737\" data-viewnumber=\"3737\" 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