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Teacher Spotlight: Alana Wagner Makes A Difference In Freehold

Alana has "limitless love," according to the person who nominated her.

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FREEHOLD, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Freehold Township, we're fortunate to have teachers like Alana Wagner.

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This submission comes from Robert Wagner, who nominated Alana Wagner of Freehold Township.

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Teacher’s name

Alana Wagner

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How do you know the teacher?

Colleague and husband

What does this person teach?

Special Education — English

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?

Mrs. Wagner has spent the last 14 years making lasting connections with students who often struggle both academically and behaviorally. She has limitless love and patience for her students, helping them achieve their goals of graduation.

Most significant are the reading deficits she has closed for countless students over the years.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?

The size of her selfless heart.

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