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    #MilkenAward educator Alison Ter Horst calls husband Tim to tell him the good news. It takes a moment to convince him that she's not kidding! "There's nobody more deserving than you," he tells her. @whsPAC @SFSchools @sddoe @JayHawker
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    Was K-8 STEM teacher Alyssa Basso surprised when she was named a Connecticut #MilkenAward recipient? Just look at her face! (And @JohnSMartinezS1 Assistant Principal Lauren Sepulveda, a 2019 Milken Educator, was right there to give her a big hug!) Congratulations. Learn more
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    Surprise, Ashley Dunne โ€” you're a 2023-24 #MilkenAward recipient! The Southbury music teacher was awarded $25,000 for doing what she does best: inspiring students. Listen to Gainfield Elementary School cheer for the beloved music educator this morning! Learn how Ashley is making
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    Arkansas teacher Ashley Anderson just got the surprise of a lifetimeโ€”and it shows! Here's the emotional moment when Lowell Milken, founder of the Milken Educator Awards, named the 6th grade ELA teacher a 2023-24 #MilkenAward recipient at Greenbrier Middle School. Learn more
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    Topeka's Washburn Rural HS is on its feet for science teacher Ryan Pfeifer, winner of a Kansas #MilkenAward and $25,000. Now that's #waruproud! @RainesEd @USD437 @ksdehq @KsCommissioner @stephbishop95 #KSED #KansansCan #437stars
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    Our team touched down in North Kingstown, Rhode Island this morning to announce the newest recipient of the #MilkenAward, Malaree Shields. Ms. Shields is a science teacher at North Kingstown High School and has shown exceptional commitment to the field of education while engaging
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    "The Arkansas #MilkenAward goes to...EMILY HOWARD!" Listen to @drew_school cheer for the 3rd grade teacher, the first ever Milken Award recipient in Drew Central Schools โ€” and yes, that's a $25K check with her name on it! @SarahHuckabee @arkansased #Together4AR #PiratePRIDE
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    There were cheers, tears & hugs when math teacher Laura Cole won KY's 2019-20 #MilkenAward today in Taylor Mill. Special thanks to First Lady Britainy Beshear for helping us with Laura's big surprise! @ScottEagles @TheKCSD @dr_henrywebb @KYDeptofEd @kycommissioner #TeamKenton
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    Math teacher @MrsCBowden got the surprise of her career: the "Oscars of teaching" #MilkenAward. In high school she watched her mentor @coachnicks get the same honor. Excellence inspires excellence! @mrscbowden @AndoverSchools @ACMS_Jaguars @bwhite385supt @ksdehq @KsCommissioner
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    When @natekirsch showed up at today's all-school assembly @whitehaven_high, he had no idea he was going to walk out $25,000 richer. What a great way to start 2020โ€”by winning the "Oscars of teaching" #MilkenAward! @scsk12unified @SCSSuptRay @tnedu @SchwinnTeach
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    Congrats to social studies teacher and athletics coach Andrew Harrison for receiving the first ever #MilkenAward for the Mayflower School District. This $25K award was extra special for Harrison as a graduate of Mayflower himself, giving #EaglePride a whole new meaning. Click
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    Here's the moment K-4 reading specialist PAIGE LEDDY found out that today's Richmond Elementary School surprise #MilkenAward assembly was all about her! Congratulations, @pkl320, you are a 2023-24 Rhode Island Milken Educator! Learn more about Ms. Leddy: milkeneducatorawards.org/educators/viewโ€ฆ
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    "I teach a class for kids who want to become teachers," says #MilkenAward's Alison Ter Horst. "I tell them what they do is important...they will be able to affect the lives of others." @GinaBenz605 @whsPAC @SFSchools @sddoe @JayHawker
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    Here's the moment math teacher LAURA COLE found out that today's #MilkenAward assembly @scotteagles was actually a surprise party for HER! #WednesdayVibes @TheKCSD @dr_henrywebb @KYDeptofEd @kycommissioner #TeamKenton
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