27, 1986, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (NASA via AP, File) With a poster of NASA’s first teacher in space Christa ...

At Concord High School, Kimberly Bleier teaches social studies in a room where Christa McAuliffe once had her teacher office back in 1986. Bleier showed her class the NH PBS documentary in the ...

A new documentary about teacher Christa McAuliffe ... a Main Street parade for McAuliffe, and some of her comments — including her parting speech to Concord High School seniors in 1985.

Hearing her voice and hearing what she stood for and hearing her be a champion for the field of education, I thought, was ...

“That's because she had these incredible qualities of enthusiasm and a love for learning.” Born in Boston on Sept. 2, 1948, Christa McAuliffe grew up in Framingham. She started teaching at Concord ...