Gwinnett Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Calvin Watts says he relocated 3,000 miles away from his home state of Washington to lead Georgia’s largest school district amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watts, the county’s first Black superintendent, was a guest on Wednesday’s edition of “Closer Look.”
He told program host Rose Scott that when he first arrived, he made goals for his district to create a strategic learning process by leading with empathy and allocating equitable resources for support, effectiveness and excellence.
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