Senators Paul S. Sarbanes (D-MD) and Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD) meet with the local Maryland Teachers of the Year during a visit to Capitol Hill on May 2. The group included Montgomery County kindergarten teacher Kimberly Oliver who was selected as the 2006 National Teacher of the Year.
Sarbanes speaks with Anne Arundel Community College students after being honored with a lifetime achievement award for public service.
Sarbanes visits 2004 Blue Ribbon award winning school Carderock Elementary in Montgomery County.
Sarbanes, as the Maryland Chair of the"Read Across America Day," along with representatives from the Maryland State Teachers Association, takes his duties to heart by reading a Dr. Seuss story to elementary school students.