‘Kotter’ named most memorable TV teacher

? Gabe Kaplan’s character on “Welcome Back, Kotter,” has been named the Most Memorable Teacher on Television by Inside TV magazine.

The magazine recognizes Gabe Kotter, the high school teacher from the 1970s sitcom that also starred John Travolta, in its new issue.

Also on the list: cartoon character Edna Krabappel of “The Simpsons,” Lydia Grant (Debbie Allen) on “Fame,” Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman) on “Head of the Class,” Laura Ingalls (Melissa Gilbert) on “Little House on the Prairie,” Ross Geller (David Schwimmer) on “Friends,” Mark Cooper (Mark Curry) on “Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper,” Fonzie (Henry Winkler) on “Happy Days,” Carol Vessey (Julie Bowen) on “Ed” and Max Medina (Scott Cohen) on “Gilmore Girls.”