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Alice West Fleet
1909–2000
United States
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Biography
Alice West Fleet (1909–2000) was the first American educator and an African American reading teacher in Arlington, Virginia, after desegregation of the Arlington County school system ended on February 2, 1959. She retired from teaching in 1971, after 31 years in the Arlington County school system.
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