@bfusarelli

NC State Professor & Scholar. Ed Reformer. AKA “Mama Wolf” to our principal prep fellows. Wife. Mom (= my greatest source of joy). Thankful.

nela.ced.ncsu.edu
Joined April 2016
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NELA@NELA_NCSUOct 9
🎉 Rozanne Todd (WPLP 2020), Principal of White Oak Elementary, is celebrating an exciting achievement! Congratulations to White Oak Elementary on being recognized as a Bright Spot Top School by The 74 for its outstanding reading growth! 🏆📚 #SchoolLeadership #StudentSuccess
Rozanne Todd (WPLP 2020), Principal of White Oak Elementary, is celebrating an exciting achievement! Congratulations to White Oak Elementary on being recognized as a Bright Spot Top School by The 74 for its outstanding reading growth! The school exceeded its expected reading proficiency rate of 73%, achieving an impressive 94% proficiency rate! This national recognition highlights the dedication and collective efforts of the school’s staff in supporting student learning and literacy success. Congratulations to the entire White Oak Elementary community!

ALT Rozanne Todd (WPLP 2020), Principal of White Oak Elementary, is celebrating an exciting achievement! Congratulations to White Oak Elementary on being recognized as a Bright Spot Top School by The 74 for its outstanding reading growth! The school exceeded its expected reading proficiency rate of 73%, achieving an impressive 94% proficiency rate! This national recognition highlights the dedication and collective efforts of the school’s staff in supporting student learning and literacy success. Congratulations to the entire White Oak Elementary community!

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NELA@NELA_NCSUSep 29
Dr. Waun Fulton (WPLP 2020) serves as an Assistant Principal at West Cary Middle School. WCMS achieved 100% growth this year and was #1 for growth in Wake County and #4 in NC. Excellent work! westcaryms.wcpss.net/news-de…
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What teachers should know about having a student with Type 1 Diabetes instagram.com/p/DcwCrUtDZtD/…

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Bonnie retweeted
NELA@NELA_NCSUMar 6
Markevis Silver (Los Lobos 2026) successfully earned STEM School of Distinction status for his school. This accomplishment is directly connected to his Problem of Practice.
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Jack Hoke@ncsupersFeb 12
Proud of Dr. Rodney Peterson, Superintendent, Person County Schools and North Carolina Superintendent of the Year representing NC @AASAHQ @NCASAtweets #NCSSA xitter.cf/i/status/2022015090787…
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Great to see Dr Peterson representing NC as our Superintendent of the Year!! He is in the center of the big poster walking into the exhibit hall. ⁦@rlpeter3⁩ ⁦@ncsupers⁩
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NELA@NELA_NCSUFeb 2
Leadership at work! Dr. Keith Parker (NELA Cohort IV) and Elizabeth City Pasquotank Public Schools Superintendent led an effort where cafeteria staff packaged 20K meals and sent home 4 boxed meals on Friday, ahead of the snow storm, to all 4,800 students. ednc.org/2-2-2026-winter-sto…

Winter storms challenge school districts, legislative help requested

Learn about the impact of winter weather on schools and the challenges faced maintaining safety and instruction and supporting students.

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New Blog Post: Remembering Jim Hunt: tr86335197.talkingaboutpolit…
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Gov. Hunt had a gift at making you feel like he was talking only to you - even in a crowd. He was generous w/ his time & inspired NC State’s MSA & EdD students w/ his leadership. He was truly the original and most impactful “Education Governor” RIP to the GOAT of NC governors!
Bill Harrison@wch3324 Dec 2025
New Blog Post: Remembering Jim Hunt: tr86335197.talkingaboutpolit…
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So excited to have Chancellor Howell as leader of the Pack! 🐺🐺🐺
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WooHoo!!! 🙌
Bill Harrison@wch3321 Oct 2025
He’s a good one! Not surprised. Congratulations Chris! Superintendent @rhondaschuhler knows @NELA_NCSU prepares great principals.
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Congratulations Dr. Wirt!
NELA@NELA_NCSU6 Oct 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Lesley Wirt on 25 years of service at NC State! Her dedication to developing passionate school leaders has made a lasting impact across North Carolina. Join us in celebrating her incredible work, please take a moment to share your gratitude with Dr. Wirt!
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NELA@NELA_NCSU22 Sep 2025
👋Meet our faculty, get your questions answered, and learn how NC State prepares future school leaders. 🗓️Virtual Open House: Monday, 9/29 at 6 PM 🔗Register now: bit.ly/42asNYz #FuturePrincipals #NELA
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NELA@NELA_NCSU18 Sep 2025
📢Calling all future school leaders! Apply to NC State’s nationally recognized MSA program by Nov. 10. Learn more 👉 go.ncsu.edu/principalprep 🔗Find the application here: nela.ced.ncsu.edu/applicatio…
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Wow! Check out the incredible work @MBristow_Smith and his colleagues are doing at Edgecombe Early College!!! Great leaders build and support new great leaders! 🙌 @NELA_NCSU @NCState @NCStateCED @wch33 @NCPrinFellows @ECPSchools_NC youtu.be/ke5E1k5ZCjk
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So excited to see how the program will grow and improve under Dr. Seaton’s leadership!!! After 15 years in the role, I can think of no one better prepared to take the reins of NC State’s award-winning program! Grateful for her willingness to lead!
NELA@NELA_NCSU18 Aug 2025
We are so happy and proud to announce that Dr. Lacey Seaton (Cohort V 2017, EdD 2021) is the new Program Coordinator for the NELA/MSA program!
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How Wonderful! 🙌👏
BureauIndianEdu@BureauIndianEdu18 Jun 2025
BIE Education Program Specialist Katherine Campbell, Ph.D., was a guest speaker at the White Earth Tribal and Community College commencement in Minnesota. Campbell works for the Office of Postsecondary Education and acknowledged the growth at WETCC & congratulated the graduates!
Graphic: White Earth Tribal and Community College Graduation. A group of 18 students in teal graduation regalia stand in two lines for a photo.

ALT Graphic: White Earth Tribal and Community College Graduation. A group of 18 students in teal graduation regalia stand in two lines for a photo.

Two women stand in dark graduation robes, one wearing a doctoral tam.

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ALT A photo of decorated graduation caps from the back as all of the graduates wearing them sit and face forward.

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Bonnie retweeted
NELA@NELA_NCSU1 May 2025
Attention School Leaders: join the free, virtual Modern Classrooms Leadership Summit on June 24! Connect with leaders nationwide, explore student-centered instruction. Get tools to empower teachers and support every learner! Register here: modernclassrooms.org/leaders…
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We are all very proud of you! Congratulations!
Mr.Bennett@Dbennett2D27 Apr 2025
In 5 days, I graduate with my Master’s in Educational Leadership — a journey mastered with a 4.0 GPA. Every challenge was worth it. I’m stepping into my purpose, ready for what’s next!
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WooHoo!!! So incredibly proud of @MarioMjackson ! Dr. Mario Jackson (former @NELA_NCSU grad assistant) was awarded the Dissertation Award for the LTEL SIG from AERA!!! Dr. Lisa Bass & I are the proud co-chairs on Mario’s committee. He was a joy to have him as our student! 🙌
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Bonnie retweeted
NELA@NELA_NCSU15 Jan 2025
We are thrilled to continue the impactful work of preparing excellent school leaders for NC public schools with the support of a $14+ million grant from the NC Principal Fellows Program! @NCPFellows
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