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Kids Worlds Frazier state Pre-K Teacher of the Year
Georgia first lady attends announcement
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Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal, right, and Bright from the Start commissioner Amy Jacobs, background left, watch as Kids World Learning Center owner Michelle Smith Lank, left, gives teacher Channie Frazier an emotional hug after Frazier is announced the Georgia Pre-K Teacher of the Year for private organizations Tuesday.
Tuesday morning, for the second time this year, Channie Frazier, who teaches prekindergarten at Kids World Learning Center, walked into a big surprise. But now that she is a statewide Pre-K Teacher of the Year winner instead of just a finalist, even more guests turned up. This time, Georgia first lady Sandra Deal, Atlanta philanthropist Stephanie Blank, and Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning, or DECAL, Commissioner Amy M. Jacobs and the department’s giant puppy mascot, CALi, were there.
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