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California Regional Environmental Education Community

April 2010 Teacher Opps.

Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

Nomination Deadline: April 1, 2010
Application Due: May 1, 2010

(2010 Awards for K-6 Teachers). The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching is the nation's highest commendation for K-12 math and science teachers.  The award recognizes a combination of sustained and exemplary work, both inside and outside the classroom.  Each award includes a grant of $10,000 from the National Science Foundation directly to the recipient.  Awardees use the money at their discretion to promote math and science education.  They also: receive an expense-paid trip to Washington D.C., attend seminars and engage in professional discussions with their peers and with national legislators and education policy-makers, and receive a selection of gifts from private-sector contributors to the program.

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