The Doogie Howser of the DOE

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The Doogie Howser of the DOE

Photo by Lawrence Tabudlo Blaise Babineck isn’t your typical teenager. Even at a young age, he already has a string of significant achievements under his belt. For starters, Babineck is believed to be the youngest teacher ever in the Hawai‘i Department of Education, which he joined last fall at the ripe age of 18.  “It feels exciting,” Babineck says. “Going into this, I didn’t know that I would be the state’s youngest teacher ever. But once I fo…