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'''Efren Peñaflorida Jr''' was recognized as [[CNN Hero of the Year]] for the pushcart classroom program he established in the Philippines.  

'''Efren Peñaflorida Jr''' was recognized as [[CNN Hero of the Year]] for the pushcart classroom program he established in the Philippines.  

*Since 1997, he and more than 12,000 teenage volunteers have taught basic reading and writing skills to more than 1,800 children living on the streets.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/cnnheroes.penaflorida.update/index.html Filipinos embrace Hero of the Year, 'pushcart classrooms' for poor]</ref>

*Since 1997, he and more than 12,000 teenage volunteers have taught basic reading and writing skills to more than 1,800 children living on the streets.<ref name=hero>[http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/cnnheroes.penaflorida.update/index.html Filipinos embrace Hero of the Year, 'pushcart classrooms' for poor]</ref>

*The pushcart classroom model started by his nonprofit organization, Dynamic Teen Company, has been replicated more than 50 times by different organizations and institutions across the Philippines.<ref name=hero />

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