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By Scott Laurence
February 2017
Vol. 38 No. 1
I am very honored to serve as the incoming board president of Learning Forward. It is a great honor, and I look forward to serving the organization faithfully over the course of the next year. It is also an honor to write my first column in our new magazine, The Learning Professional. The magazine’s new name and design replaces that of JSD, formerly known as The Journal of Staff Development, that has been one of our main communication tools for many years. (For a timeline of name changes throughout the journal’s history, see “The evolution of The Learning Professional” on p. 71.) I have had a long and broad professional history. I taught for more than 10 years at the high school level, was a

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Scott Laurence is president of Learning Forward’s board of trustees.



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