As the millennium turned, Garrett left the industry for a new calling. He earned his masters in special education at Cal State Northridge and, with a group of fellow teachers, started a pilot high school called Leadership in Entertainment and Media Arts (LEMA) in L.A.’s Lincoln Heights neighborhood. Working with students who appreciated his knowledge, guidance, patience, kindness, respect and love, he often said it was his “most fulfilling work.”
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