* Steve Tran (center), history and social studies teacher at Mountain View, was named the Citizenship Education Teacher of the Year by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5412 (Burke) in December. Tran was honored for educating students about citizenship and what it means to be a global citizen, not just a citizen of the United States. 

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* Monica Mohr (left), assistant principal at Brookfield, and Jennifer Orr (far left), first grade teacher at Annandale Terrace, coauthored an article, "Reader Responsiveness 2.0," being published online in the March issue of ASCD's Educational Leadership. The article, which is about literature discussions on student blogs, can be found on the ASCD web site.

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