I’ve previously written about Chalkboard Champion Rodney Robinson, a high school social studies teacher at the Virgie Binford Education Center in Richmond, Virginia. Rodney works with students who live inside the Richmond Juvenile Detention Center. Clearly I am not the only one inspired by his story, as he was just named the 2019 National Teacher of the Year! Congratulations, Rodney!
To learn more about this remarkable educator, view the video below, aired yesterday on ABC Channel 2 CBS This Morning, where Rodney was interviewed by the show’s anchors, Gayle King, Norah O’Donnell, and John Dickerson: