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Newark Teacher Spotlight: Her 'Dedication Has Never Wavered'
Patch and T-Mobile are spotlighting some outstanding educators in New Jersey. Here's one from Newark that deserves applause.
NEWARK, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Newark, we're fortunate to have teachers like Thelma Turner Smith.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated. This submission comes from Loucinda Brown, who nominated Thelma Turner Smith of Newark.
How do you know the teacher?
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She teaches in my Pre-School
What does this person teach?
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Pre-K 4
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
She has been teaching for over 20 years, her dedication has never wavered in teaching our small ones that you can do anything, no matter your age. You can build yourself for greatness.
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