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Jennifer Hite (MS '23) Receives Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST)

President Biden announced 336 teachers and mentors from around the nation as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), one of them being Jennifer Hite (MS '23). These awards honor the vital role that America’s teachers and mentors play in shaping the next generation of technical leaders, including scientists, engineers, explorers, and innovators. PAEMST is the highest award K-12 math and science teachers can receive from the U.S. government, and nominees complete a rigorous application process to demonstrate deep content knowledge and an ability to adapt to a broad range of learners and teaching environments, according to the press release.