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Decatur man makes history with award win
Johnathon Hines is the first Black man to be named Georgia’s pre-K teacher of the year. Watch @ Fox 5 Atlanta
Read MoreAlbany State University: ASU In The News: ASU Alumnus, Jonathan Hines featured on TODAY Show
ASU alumnus, Jonathan Hines (’12), was featured on the TODAY Show for the “TODAY Loves Teachers” series. AL Roker joined in and donated $45,000 worth of school supplies to Mr.…
Read MoreTODAY.com: Pre-K teacher gets a thank-you surprise
Kicking off TODAY Loves Teachers, a special series marking Teacher Appreciation Week, Savannah Guthrie profiles Jonathan Hines, who teaches a pre-K class at Barack Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology.…
Read MoreThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia’s best pre-K teacher shows kids success is ‘more than sports’
For two years as a teaching assistant in a Pre-K classroom, Johnathon Hines learned about rituals and routines and how to keep a 4-year-old student’s attention long enough to impart a…
Read MoreWSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta: Georgia’s Pre-K Teacher of the Year is the first black man to win the award
For two years as a teaching assistant in a Pre-K classroom, Johnathon Hines learned about rituals and routines and how to keep a 4-year-old student’s attention long enough to impart a…
Read MoreCNN: Georgia’s pre-k teacher of the year is the first black man to win the award
It’s a big accomplishment to be named the state teacher of the year for your grade, but even bigger when you’re the first black male to ever hold the title.…
Read More11Alive.com: Atlanta teacher becomes first black man to be Georgia’s Pre-K Teacher of the Year
Johnathon Hines knows the dedication and passion it takes to be a teacher. He knows how difficult it can be to come into a classroom every day and inspire young…
Read MoreDelKalb County School District: DCSD Teacher is Georgia Pre-K Teacher of Year
For half a day on Friday, September 13, 2019, DeKalb County School District’s Barack H. Obama Magnet School of Technology transformed into a hub of celebration, fellowship and good will. Read…
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