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Westchester Educator Named Outstanding American History Teacher Westchester Educator Named Outstanding American History Teacher
Westchester Educator Named Outstanding American History Teacher A social studies teacher at a Westchester high school was awarded the Daughters of the American Revolution's 2020 Outstanding Teacher of American History Contest, according to the organization.  Judges unanimously extended the award to Dr. Erik Weiselberg of Irvington High School, who scored the highest point total possible in their assessment. He holds a Ph. D. in U.S. history from the University of Oregon, and specializes in the American Revolutionary War era.  Weiselberg, said the DAR in a statement, "brings knowledge to his students with an ability to relate history to modern …