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07-02-2026 Vol 19

Miami-Dade names middle school educator its teacher of the year

Education January 29, 2026

The Miami-Dade County Public School District named its teacher of the year on Wednesday.

Roberto Rabelo is a social studies and civics teacher at South Miami Middle Community School.

Rabelo has taught in the Miami-Dade public school system for a total of 37 years, inspiring students for generations.

His first teaching position was at Kensington Park Elementary School.

Rabelo is more than an educator, he is also a mentor, leader, and a hero, dedicated to showing every student they are limitless.

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