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The Power of the Pin: Devon Willis-Jones
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Devon Willis-Jones (LA '16)
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Oct 13, 2025The Power of the Pin: Devon Willis-Jones
As we kick off the 2025-26 Milken Award season, we’re shining a light on the incredible, long-term impact the Milken Educator Award has on educators across the country. Devon Willis-Jones (LA ‘16) is the director of service operations at the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching. At the time of her Award, she was principal of Jeanerette Elementary School in Louisiana. Take a look as she reflects on how receiving the Award transformed her career and how the Milken Educator Network continues to fuel her passion for leadership and student success.