Finalists Announced for 2013 National Teacher of the Year
The four finalists for the 2013 National Teacher of the Year have just been announced by the Council of Chief State School Officers. Read Full Post >
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April 23, 2012
California Teacher Named 2012 National Teacher of the Year
Rebecca Mieliwocki, a 7th grade English teacher in California, was named the 62nd National Teacher of the Year this morning. According to a press release from the Council of Chief State School Officers, which sponsors the annual award, Mieliwocki is a 14-year veteran teacher has been in her curre... Read Full Post >
January 25, 2012
National Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
Just a quick heads-up: The Council of Chief State School Officers has announced the finalists for the 2012 National Teacher of the Year. They are: • Gay Barnes, an elementary school teacher in Alabama with 21 years of experience; • Alvin Aureliano Davis, a high school music teacher in Fl... Read Full Post >
May 06, 2011
Teacher Ambassadors Highlight the Complexity of Education Policy
Yesterday I had the chance to speak with several Teacher Ambassador Fellows at the teacher town hall meeting hosted by the U.S. Department of Education. Read Full Post >
May 02, 2011
2011 Nat. Teacher of the Year Awardee Noted for Reaching Out to Underserved Students
Michelle Shearer, a chemistry teacher at Urbana High School in Ijamsville, Md., has been selected as the 61st National Teacher of the Year, according to the Council of Chief State School Officers. Read Full Post >
September 14, 2010
Former Teacher of the Year Responds to Obama's Speech
Former Teacher blogger Anthony Mullen joined CNN today to give his thoughts on Pres. Obama's back-to-school speech. Read Full Post >
September 14, 2010
Former Teacher Blogger Live on TV Today
The 2009 National Teacher of the Year, Anthony Mullen—who also happens to be a former blogger for Teacher—will be taking to CNN's airwaves today to respond to President Obama's back-to-school speech, to be delivered today at noon (correction: 1 p.m.) ET. The speech is expected to last 15-... Read Full Post >
April 28, 2010
2010 NTOY Named
The Council of Chief State School Officers announces Iowa English Teacher Sarah Brown Wessling 2010 National Teacher of the Year. Note: There will be a formal ceremony announcing the new Teacher of the Year at the White House tomorrow. We'll have coverage, so check back for more. Read Full Post >
April 27, 2010
Joe Biden Sleeps With a Teacher
Discretion gets you nowhere. For yesterday's event at the V.P.'s house, I was asked by Jill Biden's office to be the pool reporter for the NTOY celebration. My job was to write up a few quotes and a little color and feed it the media. So I did. I came back to work and also wrote a post for this b... Read Full Post >
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