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Teacher Spotlight: Leona Casella Makes A Difference In New York City
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NEW YORK CITY— Great teachers matter. In New York, we're fortunate to have teachers like Leona Casella.
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This submission comes from Rena Robbins who nominated Leona Casella of New York.
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Teacher’s name
Leona Casella
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How do you know the teacher?
Family
What does this person teach?
Junior high and high school as well as being an “on set” teacher
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
She is loved and appreciated by her students and their parents for being devoted to her classes.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
She is committed to making a difference in all her students.
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