Best of Teton Valley 2021

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A Love For Learning: Diane Green is Voted Best Teacher By Connor Shea Plain and simple, Idaho isn’t the easiest state to be a teacher. Between ranking last in the country on per-student spending since 2018 and having a particularly hectic pandemic response, the State of Idaho doesn’t do its teachers any favors. It’s safe to say teachers are now the ones being put to the test. According to the results of the Best of Teton Valley, none have scored better in their response than Diane Green.

Green, an English teacher at Teton High School in Driggs, attributes her success to worrying not about the bad, but the good. “Since the day I walked into my first classroom in Pocatello, my focus has just been on students and how I can prepare them, support them, and help them know that people care about them,” said Green. She has been teaching for 20 years, and past classes include junior English, senior speech, AP language, AP literature, as well as dual-credit communications for

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