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Hillsborough teacher says U.S. history lessons, district mentoring help engage diverse students
Summary
An unnamed Hillsborough County teacher told a meeting that moments when students ‘hang on’ to history lessons, strong district support and classroom diversity make the work rewarding.
An unnamed teacher told a meeting that teaching U.S. history in Hillsborough County schools "is more than just a job," and described moments when an entire class becomes deeply engaged in a lesson.
Why it matters: The teacher said strong local support for new teachers and the diversity of the student body — including students from seven different countries and an Air Force base about a mile away — contribute to classroom engagement and educator retention.
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