It's World Teachers Day. Anybody have a shout out to a teacher who maybe changed your life in a positive manner, in either a big or a small way?

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Although I was never in any class that she taught, I’d like to be a loudmouth laudator for my wife. She finally retired from teaching when she was 69. I wish I had more time to post the praise she deserves.

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