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Eight Women Scholars Taking on New Faculty Positions at Universities
Has been named the inaugural executive director of the School of Professional Education and Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Dr. Myers is an assistant professor of adult education and leadership studies who previously served as director of the bachelor’s degree program in applied arts and sciences. Dr. Myers...
TASD Names Maria Moya Classified Employee of the Year
The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) recently named Maria Moya TASD Classified Employee of the Year. Classified employees are integral members of the TASD community, fulfilling essential roles in various capacities, including transportation, facility maintenance, clerical duties, technology support, and direct student assistance. Their collaborative efforts with staff and administrators are paramount in fostering a conducive learning environment.
Karen McDowell Named TASD Teacher of the Year
Karen McDowell, a dedicated educator with 34 years of experience, has been named the Texarkana Arkansas School District Teacher of the Year. Throughout her extensive career, Ms. McDowell has continuously demonstrated her passion for fostering academic and social growth among her K-5 students. By implementing engaging learning techniques and staying abreast of the latest educational practices, she ensures that her students are equipped with the tools they need to be successful learners. “Ms. McDowell has created a learning environment that helps students discover and develop their full potential. She is an excellent example of a dedicated educator in the Texarkana Arkansas School District who is committed to putting students first and helping them become lifelong learners,” said Dr. Lloyd Jackson, Superintendent of the Texarkana Arkansas School District.
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