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Billie Helean: Ponder ‘Teacher Appreciation Week’ Story by Submitted | May 1, 2021 | Columns, Opinion | Billie Ann Helean Teacher Appreciation Week is upon us as we near the end of one of the most-challenging school years anyone has ever faced. This was a year beyond the wildest imagination of those who conceived of this well-earned recognition. Teacher Appreciation Week began in 1953 when former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt convinced Congress to approve a proclamation of National Teachers’ Day. In 1985, the National Parent Teacher Association established the first full week in May as Teacher Appreciation Week. We continue to dedicate the first week of May to honor the work teachers do every day. ....