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    Jaime Alfonso Escalante Gutiérrez (December 31, 1930 – March 30, 2010) was a Bolivian-American educator known for teaching students calculus from 1974...
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  • the true story of a high school mathematics teacher, Jaime Escalante. For portraying Escalante, Edward James Olmos was nominated for the Academy Award...
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    Valley of the Wind. For his performance as high school math teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver (1988), he was nominated for the Academy Award...
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  • through the film "Stand and Deliver," which tells the story of teacher Jaime Escalante, and the HBO film "Walkout." The school also hosts the annual homecoming...
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  • Córdoba (born 1988), Colombian footballer Jaime Córdoba (politician) (born 1950), Curaçaoan politician Jaime Escalante, Bolivian-American educator and subject...
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  • Francis García Escalante, Mexican transvestite who has become a famous actor Gonzalo Escalante (born 1993), Argentine footballer Jaime Escalante (1930–2010)...
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  • Stand and Deliver, with Eric Cartman playing a role similar to that of Jaime Escalante. The episode was rated TV-MA L for strong language in the United States...
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  • Stand and Deliver (1988) – Based on the true story of math teacher Jaime Escalante, who inspired the students at a school in a troubled Hispanic neighborhood...
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    Anderson Mississippi Burning Tom Hanks Josh Baskin Big Edward James Olmos Jaime Escalante Stand and Deliver Max von Sydow Lassefar "Lasse" Karlsson Pelle the...
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  • Known as "a legend in AP calculus circles," Leithold was the mentor of Jaime Escalante, the Los Angeles high-school teacher whose story is the subject of...
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    Edwards (1884–1945), actor Sally S. Emory (1864–1959), philanthropist Jaime Escalante (1930–2010), educator Ron Glass (1945–2016), actor Mary Gordon (1882–1963)...
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    field, and tennis facilities. Jaime Escalante Elementary School opened in Cudahy on August 16, 2010, named after Jaime Escalante, who was an East Los Angeles-high...
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    David Guzman, a cholo gangster who is inspired by his math teacher, Jaime Escalante, to excel at calculus. Working to master the subject, he develops a...
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    Mentoring (PAESMEM) awardee. She was taught and mentored in high school by Jaime Escalante, who was the subject of the movie Stand and Deliver. Camacho was born...
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  • have also excelled in the teaching profession: AP Calculus teacher Jaime Escalante received the Presidential Medal of Excellence in Education from President...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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  • 1988 biopic Stand and Deliver, where she portrayed Fabiola Escalante, the wife of Jaime Escalante (Edward James Olmos). Her performance garnered her an Independent...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    member Anthony Quinn, actor Howard E. Dorsey, engineer, politician Jaime Escalante, educator Kid Frost, musician John Strother Griffin (1816–1898), surgeon...
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  • teacher Jaime Escalante starring Edward James Olmos, Victor played the father of one of Esclannte's students. Victor's character opposed Escalante's efforts...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    Gregoria Apaza, Revolutionary Elysia Crampton, American musician Jaime Escalante, teacher Pato Hoffmann, actor Túpac Katari, revolutionary Remedios...
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  • the Lead Jim Ellis, swimming coach portrayed in the 2007 film Pride Jaime Escalante, high school math teacher portrayed in the 1988 film Stand and Deliver...
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  • host (d. 2018) 1929 – Peter May, English cricketer (d. 1994) 1930 – Jaime Escalante, Bolivian-American educator (d. 2010) 1930 – Odetta, American singer-songwriter...
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    Callen Betty Ford Eugene Lang Ginetta Sagan Bruce Ritter Kimi Gray Jaime Escalante Marian Wright Edelman Eunice Shriver Arthur Ashe Paul Newman, Joanne...
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    1991 Caroline Edwards 2023 Vijaya Lakshmi Emani 2011 (posthumous) Jaime Escalante 1988 Michael Fanone 2023 Mike Feinberg 2008 Edwin Feulner 1989 Arnold...
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