Howard Chudacoff - Teachers Make a Difference

The speaker shares their journey to becoming a teacher, inspired by an influential teacher, Beulah Robbins, during their eighth grade. Despite initially wanting to be a gym teacher, the speaker was motivated by Robbins' personality and ability to relate to young people. Robbins' encouragement and insights about the future of teaching played a significant role in the speaker's decision to pursue a teaching career, which has spanned five decades.

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