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    Get to know your 2015 Exemplary Teacher Finalists

    • Nov 24, 2015
    • Nov 24, 2015 Updated Jan 25, 2017
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    Four Tucson educators up for the 2015 Rodel Exemplary Teacher award share tidbits about themselves.

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    4 local teachers recognized for helping pupils hit goals

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