Tom Whitby - Teachers Make a Difference - The Entire English Department

The transcript discusses the development of Levittown, a community built for World War 2 veterans using an assembly line approach. The speaker grew up in this close-knit community, attending a high school with a collaborative English department. This department's teaching style and culture significantly influenced the speaker's decision to major in English and pursue a career in education, shaping their 40-year career as an educator.

Describe the community dynamics of Levittown as mentioned in the text.

What qualities of the English teachers influenced the speaker's educational journey?