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Stephanie Fritz named 2026 Iowa Teacher of the Year highlights literacy, MTSS and teacher leadership
Summary
Stephanie Fritz, a 23‑year educator and K–12 instructional coach from Sheldon, Iowa, was presented as the 2026 Iowa Teacher of the Year and outlined plans to promote evidence‑based literacy, MTSS and teacher professional learning statewide.
The State Board of Education welcomed Stephanie Fritz, the 2026 Iowa Teacher of the Year, who described her 23‑year career as a classroom teacher and instructional coach and laid out priorities for the year ahead.
Fritz, from Sheldon, Iowa, emphasized literacy and evidence‑based instruction as central to her work. She told the board she completed LETRS training and coaches teachers across K–12. "I'm a literacy…
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