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Jefferson Township Educator 'Inspires and Empowers' Students: Teacher Tribute

A video and television production teacher at Jefferson Township High School got a shout-out from a community member. Read more below:

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JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Jefferson Township and across New Jersey, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Al Kazanfer.

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This submission comes from John Toth, who nominated Al Kazanfer of Jefferson Township High School:

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How do you know the teacher?

I used to be a teacher there.

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What does this person teach?

Video and television production.

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

He inspires and empowers students to become self learners, and share their imaginative stories with everyone in our community.

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

Many of his students go on to find successful careers in video and television production

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