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Dereka Duncan Wins LA Milken Award in Port Allen

There's an exciting assembly at Cohn Elementary, with Louisiana Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley on hand to celebrate the school's growth in student achievement. But there's also a huge surprise in store for one outstanding educator. Click through the photos below to see Lowell Milken, founder of the Milken Educator Awards, present fifth grade science teacher Dereka Duncan with a Louisiana Milken Award and $25,000. It's an unforgettable day for West Baton Rouge Schools!