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The Editor’s Notes
Meet Leshaun Jenkins, the principal at Pattillo Middle School in Edgecombe County. He is 31 diary entries into chronicling what it is like to be a principal. Here is his Facebook page. The posts that are part of the diary are dated and identified as a diary entry. It’s a great longer, slower read by the fireplace over the holidays.
Shout out to our colleague, Sarah Langer Hall. Hall has been named director of NC State’s Institute for Emerging Issues, effective January 1, 2023!
Here is your playlist for the holidays. As our mountain philosopher, Superintendent Jeff McDaris reminds us weekly, “Breathe. Reflect. Dedicate.”
Very thankful for all you all do for our students and our state. Please be careful in the cold.
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NEW RESOURCES | NC Pathways to Excellence for Teaching Professionals
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