Walz says to "never underestimate a public school teacher" in DNC speech.

Walz says to "never underestimate a public school teacher" in DNC speech.

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The transcript details a teacher's journey from teaching social studies and coaching football at Mankato West High School to being inspired by students to run for Congress. Despite having no political experience and facing challenges in a deep red district, the teacher emphasizes the importance of commitment to the common good and the belief that one person can make a difference.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the speaker have at Mankato West High School?

History teacher and baseball coach

Social studies teacher and football coach

Science teacher and soccer coach

Math teacher and basketball coach

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What achievement did the speaker's football team accomplish?

Won a state championship

Won a local league

Won a national championship

Reached the finals of a regional tournament

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What values did the speaker hope to instill in their students?

Commitment to the common good and making a difference

Individual success and competition

Financial independence and personal gain

Technological innovation and creativity

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's political experience before running for Congress?

Worked as a political consultant

Experience as a campaign manager

No political experience

Extensive experience in local government

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the speaker face when running for Congress?

Running in a deep red district

Having significant financial backing

Having a strong political background

Running in a supportive district