Rodney Robinson, a graduate of Virginia State University, was named the 2019 National Teacher of the Year.
Jahana Hayes, the 2016 National Teacher of the Year, is running for Congress.
Several education news stories in 2016 impacted the African-American community. Black educators reached new heights and the community debated school choice.
Teacher of the year Jahana Hayes sets off on a national tour to inspire other educators. She advises them to build relationships with their students.
