Quotes

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  “It is the educated who will be able to adjust to our rapidly changing world. We need to teach them to be question askers, analyzer,..." (read more)

  Dr. Jana Fukada (HI '14)

  Curriculum Coach, Mililani Uka Elementary School
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  “Winning the Milken Award was really rocket fuel for my career! There’s no question that getting this recognition helped me realize..." (read more)

  Dr. Alex Carter (VA '03)

  Vice President, Implementation, The Colorado Education Initiative
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  “Great teachers don’t teach what to think; they teach how to think, solve problems and communicate.”..." (read more)

  Angela Harvala (MN '14)

  Teacher, Princeton Intermediate School
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  "We are bringing up the youth and the future. I try to come to work every morning with a brand new brain and without any pre-judgment."..." (read more)

  Brandon Sportel (CA '14)

  Education Specialist, Barbara Webster Elementary
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  "I believe in hard work. Whatever endeavor you choose to do in life you can do more than you think. I believe that everybody's lives can be..." (read more)

  Shalini Sharma (AZ '14)

  Teacher / ELL Coordinator, Friendly House Academia Del Pueblo Elementary School
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  "When I see a student, I see someone with potential. Even that hard to reach child, my job is to find the key that's going to unlock that..." (read more)

  Nardi Routten (FL '14)

  Teacher, Creekside Elementary School
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  “The most important thing we can do for our students is to focus intensely on attracting, developing, training and retaining the best..." (read more)

  Nathan Gibbs-Bowling (WA '13)

  Teacher, American Community Schools
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  "Keeping educators in the field is essential and that's why we need to recognize and reward all excellent teachers."

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  Michelle Johnson (DC '14)

  Teacher, Van Ness Elementary School