As part two of our Women’s History Month series highlighting women in education, we feature Dr. Carole Goldsmith and Dr. Michelle Cantwell-Copher—leaders of the Central Valley’s two largest educational systems. With deep roots in the classroom and a passion for mentorship, both women are paving the way for future generations through their dedication and leadership.

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As part of a special two-part series for Women’s History Month, we highlight Dr. Corrine Folmer and Misty Her, who lead Fresno County’s two largest school districts. Both were inspired by mentors and now hope to inspire the next generation, while staying rooted in their shared love for working with students.

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Mendota High School’s dual enrollment program allows students to earn both their high school diploma and an associate degree simultaneously. With rigorous courses taught by college instructors on campus, students gain valuable college experience without the burden of extra costs. Principal Kirby says this program is helping students see themselves in higher education and opening doors to their future.

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