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Teacher Spotlight: Elizabeth Napoles Makes A Difference In Queens

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers, and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.

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Our readers are recognizing some amazing educators in their communities through Patch's Teacher Spotlight initiative, which is in partnership with T-Mobile.
Our readers are recognizing some amazing educators in their communities through Patch's Teacher Spotlight initiative, which is in partnership with T-Mobile. (Patch Graphics)

QUEENS, NY — Great teachers matter. In Queens, we're fortunate to have teachers like Elizabeth Napoles.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.

This submission comes from Christine Canady who nominated Elizabeth Napoles of Queens.

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Teacher’s name

Elizabeth Napoles

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How do you know the teacher?

From my son's IEP team

What does this person teach?

She teaches all areas of special education students.

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

True dedication to each student's issue.

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

No matter what the students may lack, she goes above and beyond for them.

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