Duke Marshall

Educational Leader

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

A Grandfather's Letters arrives Fall 2026.

Love your people well. The time is now.

— Duke Marshall ☕️

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

📖 Beyond the Lesson: Volume I — five honest conversations for educators trying to rediscover their purpose, reconnect with their students, and remember why they started.

🛒 https://t.co/kUi5PTFD3d

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Let’s goooooo

[Lake Creek Lions Football @LakeCreekFBall]

Let's go @DaneDoty_13 putting the STUDENT in Student Athlete!!

[Mark Ruffin, Ed. D. @mruffin15]

Exciting to continue to invest in our most valuable asset, our PEOPLE! $1,000 check for ALL staff coming in May and a raise for all employee groups in 26-27!!

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

While the country watches the Super Bowl,
educators are preparing for Monday.

No hype.
No gimmicks.
Just real work for real classrooms.

The most important game in America
isn’t played under stadium lights. https://t.co/eabuOFWRyn

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

Compliance vs. Ownership — What Students Actually Learn

Students follow directions. Meet deadlines. Stay on task. On the surface, it looks like success. But here’s what changed everything for me: Are they learning to think—or just learning to comply?

https://t.co/0cNMtWSoOE

[Collin Rugg @CollinRugg]

NEW: While other singers drop F bombs and virtue signal about ICE, Jelly Roll praises Jesus Christ at the Grammys.

“I know they're gonna try to kick me off here, so just let me try to get this out.”

“First of all, Jesus, I hear you and I'm listening, Lord. I am listening.”

“I want to tell y'all right now, Jesus is for everybody. Jesus is not owned by one political party. Jesus is not owned by no music label. Jesus is Jesus and anybody, everybody can have a relationship with him…”

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

Not tips. Not checklists. The truth.
Beyond the Lesson: Volume I — For educators tired of surface-level advice and ready for the real conversation.

https://t.co/rJFTaoYzmM

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

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[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

For educators who sense something needs to change.
This post opens Empowered Learning Strategies — a reflective series about clarity, sustainability, and the work beneath the lesson.

👉 https://t.co/NGPJsceg0c

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

The most important work in schools doesn’t live in the lesson.
It lives around it—in trust, clarity, and how people are treated when pressure hits.

That’s the heart of Beyond the Lesson: Volume I.

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

Teaching asks a lot right now. We show up steady in imperfect conditions. What still matters: students feeling safe, students being seen. Teaching isn’t about being everything. It’s about being steady.

[Duke Marshall @Mr_Marsha11]

The cry of a newborn.
The cry of a Savior.
From the manger to the cross, Jesus came for us.
Merry Christmas Eve.