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Teaching life skills key for award winning WSU educator

January 11, 2018

Human Development professor Debbie Handy received the first ever Washington Family and Consumer Sciences Education Teacher Educator of the Year award in 2017 for her work teaching new teachers.

Dan Bernardo, Debbie Handy, and a WSU cheerleader stand in front of WSU mascot Butch T. Cougar on a basketball court.

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