“We all have teachers, some we know intimately, others who inspire from the page or the screen. This holds true even for the most accomplished people on earth,” Time Editor in Chief Edward Felsenthal said in a statement. “Our annual Time 100 issue is filled with tributes from teachers to students; in many cases, the surprise is who is playing which role today.”

Source: Los Angeles Times April 17, 2019 18:09 UTC