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What’s happening today at Pittsboro Elementary School?! North Carolina State Superintendent of Public Instruction Maurice "Mo" Green is visiting for a special all-school assembly. A few minutes into the assembly, the real reason for the gathering is revealed: Stephanie Bishop, vice president of the Milken Educator Awards, is here to surprise fourth grade teacher Shane Henderson with a 2025-26 Milken Educator Award and $25,000. It's a day Pittsboro Elementary School will remember forever! Click through to see the exciting moment unfold for Henderson.