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STEM Teacher Lukas Hefty Wins FL Milken Award

 

 

One outstanding teacher at Jamerson Elementary is about to receive a prestigious national award and a cash prize—but how much? Student volunteers hold up cards representing the amount of the Milken Educator Award, one digit at a time. When Florida Department of Education Deputy Chancellor of Educator Quality Dr. Brian Dassler holds up the final zero, bringing the total to an impressive $25,000, the audience goes wild.