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JANS – Erica Taylor-Joyner, a veteran educator, mentor teacher, and proud JPS alumna, received the Alyce Clarke Award during a surprise presentation at McLeod Elementary November 19, 2025.
The moment she opened her classroom door, Taylor-Joyner stopped in disbelief. The media was there; her family and friends were there, and all 51 of her fifth-grade scholars filled the room. She was speechless and moved to tears, calling her scholars, “her reasons why.”…