The annual Milken Educator Awards Tour kicks off this week to shine a spotlight on 30 exceptional educators across America who represent the top 1% of the teaching profession. Who will be next?
D.C. Milken Educator Ariel Horton (DC ‘24) is an assistant principal and math coach at Noyes Elementary School. Horton is a standout leader, blending her passion for teaching with a commitment to student success. Learn more in her Spotlight interview.
The 2025 Milken Educator Awards Forum celebrated a major milestone—our 3,000th Award recipient. The class of 2024-25 joined veteran Milken Educators for two powerful days of learning, connection, and bold leadership.
Lowell Milken created the Milken Educator Awards to give outstanding teachers the recognition they deserve for their important work — ensuring a bright future for every student.
