SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Nick Epley, a third-grade teacher at Southampton Elementary School for the past seven years, earned his doctorate from American International College in Springfield, Mass., the district said.
Epley earned the degree following his dissertation, “Fostering Lasting Growth Mindsets: K-5 Educator Perceptions on How Growth Mindsets Can Develop and Persist in Students Through Growth Mindsets and Beyond.”
“The Southampton School District congratulates Epley on this academic milestone,” officials said.