Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation's Teacher of the Year
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Leon Smith, named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, stands in front of his classroom at Haverford High School, in Havertown, Pa. on Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa)Leon Smith, named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, talks to students inhis classroom at Haverford High School, in Havertown, Pa.on Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa)
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Leon Smith, named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, stands in front of his classroom at Haverford High School, in Havertown, Pa. on Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa)