The League’s Champions of Public Education

Dr.Wool is honored for his outstanding work in advancing public education as an integral part of democracy in the U.S. Louis N. Wool, superintendent of the Harrison Central School District in Harrison, N.Y., has been honored with the prestigious title of Champion of Education by the Horace Mann League of the USA.

Dr. Valenzuela is the superintendent of Sahuarita Unified Schools, AZ. His contributions to public education embody the spirit of Horace Mann’s vision. He was recognized for this honor based on a recent op-ed he wrote, “How Do You Size Up Public Education?” published in the Green Valley News in April 2024.