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This resolution honors Dr. Carol Rawls Johnson Dean during Women's Day on the Hill, recognizing her significant contributions to education and community leadership. The resolution highlights her distinguished career as an educator and administrator, including her roles as a teacher, principal, and superintendent in school systems across Boston, Minneapolis, and Memphis, where she received notable honors such as Minnesota Superintendent of the Year and the Richard R. Green Award for urban education leadership. Dr. Dean also served as Interim President of LeMoyne-Owen College and Executive Director of New Leaders, South Region, a national organization supporting leadership development for educators. Additionally, the resolution acknowledges her extensive community involvement through board memberships in various organizations including Facing History, City Year, and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. The document emphasizes that her achievements exemplify how women's success contributes to the broader success of Tennessee and America, and formally commends Dr. Dean for her professional and community contributions while celebrating her during Women's Day on the Hill.

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