'The Greatest Profession in the World' ; Teacher of the Year Nominee Lauded for Classroom 'Magic.'

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Not many women dream of having 19 children, but Jill Long doesn't get much of a say.

Each year, her first-grade classroom at Salisbury Elementary School fills with new students and it's Long's job to make them feel at home. The 33-year-old teacher might not have any children of her own, but for now, the kids in her classroom are more than enough, she said.

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'The Greatest Profession in the World' ; Teacher of the Year Nominee Lauded for Classroom 'Magic.'

"You care about them like you would your own," Long said.

Her dedication to her students earned Long a nomination for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year - an award presented annually by the state Department of Edu...

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