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Phoenix,
AZ – Rebecca Garelli brushes her hair at 6:41 am before heading out for
her hour-long drive to Sevilla West Elementary School in Phoenix,
Arizona, on September 17. Garelli has been a leader of the RedForEd
movement, which demands increased funding for Arizona public schools. Tom Tingle, The Arizona Republic via USA TODAY Network
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Babcock
Ranch, FL – Lori McLain, a middle school science teacher at the Babcock
Neighborhood charter school in Babcock Ranch, Florida, prepares to head
into class with Rango, a bearded dragon. Rango, the classroom pet, goes
home with McLain on weekends and holidays. The new planned community is
near the Lee-Charlotte county line in southwest Florida. Andrew West, The News-Press via USA TODAY Network
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Racine,
WI – Edward Lawson, a fulltime substitute teacher, checks to see if a
student is on the list to enter the before-school activities program at
Julian Thomas Elementary School. Lawson has been with the Racine Unified
School district for the past 18 years. Unlike most substitutes, he
works every day at the same school, and fills in where needed. Lawson
wears many hats and does a wide variety of jobs. Bill Schulz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via USA TODAY Network
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Neenah,
WI – Chris Skogen, a math teacher at Neenah High School, prepares a
stack of tests with Maripat Franke, a special education teacher who's
studying to earn her teacher’s license while she’s in the classroom
working as a teacher. Danny Damiani, Appleton Post-Crescent via USA TODAY Network
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Phoenix, AZ – Rebecca Garelli holds her hand over her heart during the Pledge of Allegiance at Sevilla West Elementary School. Tom Tingle, The Arizona Republic via USA TODAY Network
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