Washington Photo Blog: Wednesday, Apr. 30, 2008

A Marine stands at attention before a ceremony honoring the 2008 National Teacher of the Year in the White House Rose Garden.
Brooks Kraft / Corbis for TIME

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A Marine stands at attention before a ceremony honoring the 2008 National Teacher of the Year in the White House Rose Garden.

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