“Remember all those lunar experiments astronaut Neil Armstrong had to carry out after he took mankind’s first steps on the moon and planted the American flag? Politis was on the elite team of engineers that developed them at Northrop Grumman. . . ‘I’d like to work with the smartest math students in school and help get them ready for algebra in middle school,’ Politis told Metson. ‘I’ll give you a 10-year commitment.’ A 10-year commitment from an 87-year-old man.” That was 10 years ago, and he continues to teach for LA Unified School District! Read more here.