Douglas MacArthur Elementary School in Perry Township Schools, Indiana, received the $50,000 grand prize.
The finalists were honored at a virtual recognition event during the NIET National Conference, attended by more than 1,200 educators and leaders from across the country. The finalists were:
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School, Perry Township Schools, Indiana
Michael Anderson School, Avondale Elementary School District, Arizona
North DeSoto High School, DeSoto Parish Schools, Louisiana
Prairie View Elementary School, Goshen Community Schools, Indiana
“Outstanding educators are the bedrock of our nation’s schools. When we create powerful opportunities for them to lead and thrive, everyone benefits,” said NIET Chairman and Founder Lowell Milken. “Douglas MacArthur, Michael Anderson, North DeSoto High, and Prairie View are models for their states and the nation, and demonstrate real promise for ensuring that every student can be matched with an effective educator every
North DeSoto High School receives $10,000 as NIET award finalist North DeSoto High School (Source: KSLA) By Kaitlyn Gibson | March 4, 2021 at 10:22 AM CST - Updated March 4 at 10:32 AM
DESOTO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) has awarded $10,000 to the four finalists of the 2021 Founderâs Award, including North DeSoto High School.
The schools were awarded the money for their work to prioritize instructional excellence to improve student achievement.
The finalists were honored during a virtual recognition event during the NIET National Conference.
âOutstanding educators are the bedrock of our nationâs schools. When we create powerful opportunities for them to lead and thrive, everyone benefits,â said NIET Chairman and Founder Lowell Milken. âDouglas MacArthur, Michael Anderson, North DeSoto High, and Prairie View are models for their states and the nation, and demonstrate real promise for ensuring that e
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