Bolivian-born, California-based math instructor who inspired and motivated his Garfield High School students to succeed.
Before Fame
He attended California State University Los Angeles and Pasadena City College.
Trivia
He ascended to fame in 1982, when eighteen of his inner-city students passed the Advanced Placement Calculus examination.
Family Life
He was the son of Bolivian teachers.
Associated With
He was portrayed by Edward James Olmos in the film Stand and Deliver.
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