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Sarah Woodard

Sarah Woodard is the Regional Director–West for the Humanities Implementation Success team at Great Minds. She has been a contributor to multiple Humanities resources and now supports partners with their implementations.  Prior to joining Great Minds, she taught first, third, and fourth grades. For Sarah, helping educators realize their vision and goals for their students to reach higher levels of academic achievement is the most important and rewarding part of the job.

Sarah Woodard

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