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Award Notification: Kevin Winters (TN '13)
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Kevin Winters (TN '13)
Athens, TN |
Feb 11, 2014Athens City Middle School
Teacher Kevin Winters “Shocked” by $25,000 for Doing What He Loves
As a TAP math master teacher, new Milken Educator Kevin Winters of Athens City Middle School regularly collaborates with colleagues to analyze performance data and refine teaching strategies, all to improve student achievement across the campus. But none of his algorithms could have predicted a check with the number $25,000 and his name on it for excelling at what he loves. Watch as National Institute for Excellence in Teaching President and CEO Dr. Gary Stark, Tennessee Commissioner of Education Kevin S. Huffman and District Director of Schools Dr. Robert Greene deliver this surprise lesson to Kevin and the entire school about recognizing and thanking outstanding educators.