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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kelly meets Leon Smith, a Pennsylvania high school teacher who was named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year. Leon reflects on ...

In recognizing National Teachers Appreciation Week, Delaware County Council brought in no one other that the nation’s top educator, straight from Haverford. Humble in his remarks, Leon Smith, an ...

PHILADELPHIA, May 21, 2026 – WHYY, the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and the National Constitution Center (NCC) explore the significance of America’s 250th ...