Leon Smith, a veteran history teacher at Haverford High School in Pennsylvania, has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year by the Council of Chief State School Officers. Known for blending ...

A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Leon Smith, a 25-year Pennsylvania high school teacher, has been named 2026 National Teacher of the Year for ...

Smith, 46, has spent his entire 25-year career at the suburban Philadelphia school, where he teaches Advanced Placement U.S. history and African American studies. A veteran educator from Pennsylvania ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo by eqroy/Adobe Stock Images Smith, 46, has spent his entire 25-year career at the suburban Philadelphia school, where he ...

HAVERFORD, Pa. – A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the ...