A Danbury school principal has earned a national recognition.  South Street Elementary Principal Carmen Vargas-Guevara is one of 10 educators in the country this year to receive the Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership.  South Street Elementary was   recently named a National Blue Ribbon School for progress in closing achievement gaps.  Vargas-Guevara will be honored during the National Blue Ribbon Schools virtual awards ceremony on November 12th.  She has been principal since 2017. The U.S. Department of Education says the award recognizes school leaders “who are committed to education as a powerful and liberating force in people’s lives.”