Opinion: Where the teacher is a hero

I see leadership not so much in Washington as at America’s grassroots.

A desk at a school in Pine Bluff, Ark., in July 2026. (Tamara Reynolds/The New York Times)

A desk at a school in Pine Bluff, Ark., in July 2026. (Tamara Reynolds/The New York Times)

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