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By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

How Long Have You Been Teaching?

Wednesday May 17, 2006
Common question asked of teachers by other teachers, parents, administrators and so on. So what if the response is 69 years? Hazel Haley, at 89 is the longest-serving public-school teacher in Florida -- and, as far as anyone knows, in the country -- is retiring after 69 years, 54 of those years in the same classroom. Full story in the Miami Herald.

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