WXMI: National Guardsman Keeps Teaching From Miles Away

WXMI: National Guardsman Keeps Teaching From Miles Away

February 5, 2021

February 5, 2021

The math teacher connects with students from his Washington, D.C. hotel room after his shift ends.

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