Teachers will converge at Lincoln Middle School

Teachers from all over the county will converge at Pullman at Lincoln Middle School Friday to participate in a professional development day.

Keynote speakers will be Janel Keating, principal of Mountain Meadow Elementary School in the White River district at Buckley, and Dr. Robert Eaker, former executive vice president and provost at Middle Tennessee State University.

Keating's school at Buckley had developed into one of the highest academically performing schools in the state. Eaker has co-authored books on student achievement and professional learning communities.

Teachers are allowed time...