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03.14.24
Avondale Elementary School District Earns $50K NIET prize

Avondale Elementary School District wins the $50,000 National Institute for Excellence in Teaching’s (NIET) District Award of Excellence for Educator Effectiveness.

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02.29.24
North DeSoto High Awarded $50k for Excellence in Teaching

"North DeSoto High School demonstrates how powerful leadership and support for teachers can lead to sustained achievement growth for students," said NIET Founder Lowell Milken.

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02.13.24
A Surprise of a Lifetime: Matthew Mayeske Wins Milken Educator Award

History and geography teacher Matthew Mayeske received a $25,000 surprise from Milken Educator Awards Founder Lowell Milken during a school-wide assembly.

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03.14.24
Avondale Elementary School District Earns $50K NIET prize

Avondale Elementary School District wins the $50,000 National Institute for Excellence in Teaching’s (NIET) District Award of Excellence for Educator Effectiveness.

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02.29.24
North DeSoto High Awarded $50k for Excellence in Teaching

"North DeSoto High School demonstrates how powerful leadership and support for teachers can lead to sustained achievement growth for students," said NIET Founder Lowell Milken.

view
02.13.24
A Surprise of a Lifetime: Matthew Mayeske Wins Milken Educator Award

History and geography teacher Matthew Mayeske received a $25,000 surprise from Milken Educator Awards Founder Lowell Milken during a school-wide assembly.

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“The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character of the outstanding teacher.”  - Lowell Milken