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Katie Negen Wins TX Milken Award in Slaton

 

Slaton colleagues and educators from nearby Texas Tech University and the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) congratulate TAP Master Teacher Katie Negen on her Milken Educator Award. Texas Tech has partnered with Slaton ISD and NIET on the clinical expertise of its teacher candidates.

From left, Slaton Junior High School  Principal; Jodie Leckbee, NIET senior program specialist; Stephanie Mosqueda, NIET director of learning technology; Dr. Gary Stark, NIET chief executive officer; recipient Katie Negen; Dr. Scott Ridley, dean of the Texas Tech College of Education; and Texas Tech faculty members Kris Childs, Mellinee Lesley, Robin Lock, Cathy Gabro and Vanessa DeLeon.