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Baylor Connections - Jon Eckert

Marketing and Communications – Jon Eckert – Educational Leadership - Lynda and Robert Copple Endowed Chair in Christian School Leadership – Portrait – 10/04/2019
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Marketing and Communications – Jon Eckert – Educational Leadership - Lynda and Robert Copple Endowed Chair in Christian School Leadership – Portrait – 10/04/2019

The growing Baylor Center for School Leadership has served teachers around the world in the five years since its founding through research, networking, events and more. Jon Eckert came to Baylor in 2019 as the Lynda and Robert Copple Endowed Chair for Christians in School Leadership.

In this Baylor Connections, Eckert takes listeners inside Baylor’s efforts to serve and quip teachers and to encourage them for excellence as they teach the next generation.

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