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026: Jeff Baxter —Teacher of the Year — Doing Justice, Practicing Kindness, and Walking Humbly so that Students Strive Valiantly, Write Thoughtfully, and Dare Greatly
Jeff Baxter is the 2014 Kansas Teacher of the Year. In 2018 Jeff Baxter was one of five teachers inducted into the National Teacher's Hall of Fame. As an AP English teacher in Kansas City, he's a fellow of the National Writing Project, the 2015 Kansas Global Education Fellow where he built schools in Peru. He's passionate about teaching, but it took an epiphany when he was practicing law to realize his WHY. He believes character matters more than test scores, and that teaching should be a conversation.
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Jeff Baxter is the 2014 Kansas Teacher of the Year. In 2018 Jeff Baxter was one of five teachers inducted into the National Teacher's Hall of Fame. As an AP English teacher in Kansas City, he's a fellow of the National Writing Project, the 2015 Kansas Global Education Fellow where he built schools in Peru. He's passionate about teaching, but it took an epiphany when he was practicing law to realize his WHY. He believes character matters more than test scores, and that teaching should be a conversation.