Ted Doherty, the Director of Education for Avon Maitland District School Board since 2010, will retire at the end of 2016. (Photo courtesy of the AMDSB)Ted Doherty, the Director of Education for Avon Maitland District School Board since 2010, will retire at the end of 2016. (Photo courtesy of the AMDSB)
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School Board Director To Retire

The director of education with the Avon Maitland District School Board is retiring at the end of the year.

Ted Doherty has three decades of teaching and executive leadership experience with the board.

He started as a math teacher at FE Madill Secondary in Wingham in 1986.

The school board says Doherty was a champion of student success and challenged existing practices and thinking to help students graduate.

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