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Ivelisse Ramos Of Central Park East High School Wins Big Apple Award For Teaching

CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas went to Central Park East High School to see how Ms. Ramos is making a difference.

June 9, 2021

A New York City teacher got a big surprise in class Tuesday, as she was named among the best of the best in the city.

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CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas went to Central Park East High School to see how Ms. Ramos is making a difference.

The shock was written all over English teacher Ivelisse Ramos’ face – even through her mask – when she learned she was a Big Apple award winner. She was one of 20 winners, out of more than 6,000 who were nominated.

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