National Teacher of the Year 2019 Rodney Robinson CBS News "But America is a country of second chances and in order for them to achieve and get that second chance, they deserve a quality education ...

January 25, 2019 President Trump presents Mandy Manning, a teacher at the Newcomer Center at Joel E. Ferris High School in Spokane, Wash., with the National Teacher of the Year Award last year ...

Rodney Robinson, a social studies teacher who works with students in juvenile detention at the Virgie Binford Education Center in Richmond, Va., has won the 2019 National Teacher of the Year award.

Educators from Oklahoma, Washington, D.C., Alaska, and Virginia were named 2019 National Teacher of the Year finalists.