Tracy Byrd left the financial field in 2008 to work in the Wayzata School District. After getting his teaching degree, he returned to his alma mater, Washburn High School in south Minneapolis and now he's Minnesota's Teacher of the Year.

<p>Tracy Byrd left the financial field in 2008 to work in the Wayzata School District. After getting his teaching degree, he returned to his alma mater, Washburn High School in south Minneapolis and now he's Minnesota's Teacher of the Year.</p>

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