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2/28/2022

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Perspective | Excellent rather than exceptional: Becoming the Beginning Teacher of the Year

On Thursday, February 17, I was named the NCCAT 2022 Prudential North Carolina Beginning Teacher of the Year. The odds of me winning this recognition were incredibly low – not because there is a deficit in my work ethic, teaching skills, or character, but because there are several societal factors that have inhibited and discouraged many Black men from becoming educators.…


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Alex Granados
Alex Granados was the senior reporter for EducationNC from December 2014-March 2023.

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