Good kids, great teachers: Kendrick Lamar mentor shares tips with aspiring educators

“You don’t know who you have sitting in your class, therefore you can’t look at them aesthetically,” said renowned, Los Angeles-based educator Regis Inge. “You got to look at them and let them know that you can do it.”

He should know what he’s talking about—the three-time Teacher of the Year awardee is regularly described as “the teacher who inspired Kendrick Lamar.”

Inge was one of several guests who spoke to Long Beach State’s aspiring educators at MacArthur Elementary School’s auditorium on Feb. 5, where students gained insights from experienced teachers on how to build strong foundations in and outside the classroom…

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