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Jeremiah Young of South Carolina Named Inaugural National ABCTE Teacher of the Year
Award to Be Presented August 27 in Washington D.C. Ceremony with U.S. Department of Education Deputy Assistant Secretary Dr. Carl Harris
Beaufort High School (South Carolina) science teacher Jeremiah Young has been named by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) as the inaugural National ABCTE Teacher of the Year. Young will be presented with the award on Friday, August 27 in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. with Dr. Carl Harris--Deputy Assistant Secretary with the U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education--and members of the ABCTE staff and board of directors. Read more in the full Teacher of the Year press release.
ABCTE Teaching Certification Approved for Tennessee Public Schools
Putnam County Becomes First District in State to Partner with ABCTE
The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) has received approval from the Tennessee State Board of Education to begin partnering with districts in the state. Through a Transitional Licensure Preparation (TLP) pilot program, ABCTE will offer its innovative certification program as a way for aspiring teachers to earn their certification. Read more in the full press release on ABCTE teaching certification in Tennessee.
ABCTE To Name Teacher of the Year
Principals Nominated ABCTE Teachers, Finalists Named & Public Vote Now Taking Place
Having now certified close to 2,500 teachers, the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) has announced the non-profit organization will name a Teacher of the Year.
Principals submitted nominations, finalists were named and now voting is being conducted online to determine state winners. A National ABCTE Teacher of the Year will be selected in August and flown to Washington D.C. to receive the award before a representative from the U.S. Department of Education and ABCTE's Board of Directors and staff.
Read more in the full press release.
