Intro to Mariachi got some guest students as more than 100 middle schoolers, camera crew people and reporters cram into what they call “Mariachi Disneyland.” Keith Ballard, a music teacher at Southwest Middle School, didn’t know why all the cameras were in his classroom, but it didn’t take long to connect the chords. Maddie Fennell, acting executive director of the National Teachers Hall of Fame, stepped to the front of the class.
“Keith Ballard has been selected as one of this year's five inductees into the National Teachers Hall of Fame,” she said.Ballard was chosen among millions of other teachers across the country. He’s been teaching at Southwest Middle since 1998 and said he’ll fight to the end to stay in his classroom. He said when he graduated college, next to no one would teach at a school like Southwest Middle: a disadvantaged school, 4 miles from the border, where he said the average student has about a third-grade reading leve
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