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8 honored as Masters in Teaching at Brenau University

Georgia Teacher of the Year Allison Townsend speaks at the Brenau University Downtown Center Thursday, March 21, 2019, during the 11th Masters in Teaching: Life Changers at Work. The program is part of the Master Series founded by the late Gus Whalen at the Featherbone Communiversity. - photo by Scott Rogers

03222019 MASTERS 1.jpg — Georgia Teacher of the Year Allison Townsend speaks at the Brenau University Downtown Center Thursday, March 21, 2019, during the 11th Masters in Teaching: Life Changers at Work. The program is part of the Master Series founded by the late Gus Whalen at the Featherbone Communiversity. - photo by Scott Rogers

Allison Townsend, a third-grade teacher at Barnwell Elementary in Johns Creek and Georgia’s Teacher of the Year for 2019, spoke at the event to high school students and leading educators about what it takes to empower young learners.