Don Learned is an education specialist, as not just his degree will attest. An educator for 66 years, he has spent more than a half-century in Great Bend, where he has been a teacher, a principal, a Barton Community College board of trustees member and a training seminar presenter on the merits of a Kansas education.
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Great Bend's Don Learned wraps up six-decade career in May.
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