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Gaithersburg Principal Wins WaPo Distinguished Educational Leadership Award
Gaithersburg Middle School principal was among 18 regional winners.

Gaithersburg Middle School principal Carol Goddard was among 18 principals from the Washington, DC-metropolitan area named as winners of a Distinguished Educational Leadership Award, The Washington Post announced.
Award winners will be invited to participate in a three-day seminar focused on media and crisis communication training as well as sessions addressing current issues in the field of education.
According to the Washington Post:
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The Distinguished Educational Leadership Awards were established in 1987 to spotlight principals who create exceptional educational environments for their students. The Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Awards, which began in 1983, acknowledge teachers who work hard to ensure children receive a high-quality education.
The full list of winners is available on The Washington Post website.
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