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Henrico's Top Teachers - Robin Milwit, Greenwood Elementary School, kindergarten

At a time during her childhood when her brother was struggling with addiction issues and her parents were focusing on getting him help, Robin Milwit found comfort safety in the messages from a stranger on television. A few years later, she was working for him. That stranger? Fred Rogers, better known simply as Mr. Rogers to the several generations of children his famed television show helped raise with lessons of kindness and caring. “I remember the feeling Mr. Rogers gave me when I didn’t have my parents around [as much] because they were so involved with my brother,” Milwit recalled....

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