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"We know that all students will experience failure....[Our job] is giving them the skills for overcoming those failures."

Courtney Matulka (NE '15)

Articles

Spotlight: Maggie Jiang Arnold (MD '23)
Spotlight: Aga Cook (AZ '23)

Milestones

Mike Patterson (NV ' 09) Named 2025 Nevada State Teacher of the Year
Mike Patterson (NV '09)
Dr. Ernie Adkins (WV '98) Named WV Assistant Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Ernie Adkins (WV '14)

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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 possible teachers for our students.”

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Nathan Gibbs-Bowling (WA '13)
Teacher

In Memoriam

Koki Tamashiro (HI '92)
Claire Furukawa (HI '91)

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Connections amplifies the voices of Milken Educators by focusing attention on the work and experiences of excellent educators across the nation. Through articles written by and about the work of Milken Educators, as well as features exploring classroom technology, strategies, education news and more, Connections sparks meaningful conversations about education.

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