Quotes

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  “Being part of the Milken Family gives me an even greater sense of responsibility to ensure that the future of America is going to be..." (read more)

  Dr. Tu Moua-Carroz (CA '10)

  Superintendent, Twin Rivers Unified School District
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  “I have become part of a network of educators who are on the forefront of change and the frontline of an American educational..." (read more)

  Linda Bates (Transou) Leali (CO '89)

• “We have to thank the Milken Family Foundation because they go all over the country singling out and encouraging teachers everywhere by..." (read more)

  Mary Landrieu

  U.S. Senator from Louisiana
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  "A high-quality education gets you into the Super Bowl of life. Without having an education, you’re listening to the game on the radio." (read more)

  Anthony E. Whittington (MD '04)

  Director of Monitoring & Accountability, Prince George's County Public Schools - Division of Accountability
• “With the Milken Educator Award, we acknowledge our Nation’s dedicated educators who are not usually spotlighted but conscientiously..." (read more)

  Richard Blumenthal

  U.S. Senator from Connecticut
• "Lowell Milken's message to the entire audience(students, educators, reporters, dignitaries, staff) at the surprise notification [for..." (read more)

  Vernagene Mott

  Vice President of Pflugerville ISD Board of Trustees
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  “As a Milken Educator, it is important to use your newfound attention to positively impact the profession. Many people will contact you..." (read more)

  Kirk Brown (CA '99)

  Director, Special Projects and Community Engagement, San Joaquin County Office of Education
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  "I always have looked at the rewards of teaching through being able to help my students to learn and reach their full potential. To be..." (read more)

  Bradley Abel (IL '11)

  Teacher, John Hersey High School