Before sitting in the Oval Office, many former presidents worked in the classroom as schoolteachers including John Adams, James Garfield, Chester Arthur and Lyndon Johnson. (credit: AP)
BALTIMORE (AP) — Top educators are being honored in Maryland.
The 24th Annual Maryland Teacher of the Year Gala is scheduled for Friday evening in Baltimore. The awards ceremony honors 24 educators from each of the state’s local school districts.
READ MORE: Two Teenagers Shot, One Killed, At Inner Harbor During Memorial Day Weekend, Police SayThe program is hosted by the Maryland State Department of Education.
READ MORE: Baltimore City And Surrounding Communities Experiencing High Community Transmission Of COVID-19Seven of the teachers are finalists, and one will be named the Maryland Teacher of the Year. The finalists come from Cecil County, Frederick County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Somerset County, Talbot County and Washington County.
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