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 Last updated 12/18/02

The NEA Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence 2002

The NEA Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence recognizes, rewards, and promotes excellence in teaching and advocacy for the profession. It honors public education and the dedicated members of the National Education Association.

2002 RECIPIENT OF
THE NEA FOUNDATION
AWARD FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE

Katherine Wright Knight
Arkansas Education Association

(award video)

“The power that you hold as a classroom teacher, the impact that you have on teaching and learning, and the response that you get from students when they get excited . . . that's where I find my inspiration.”


2002 FINALISTS & RECIPIENTS OF
THE HORACE MANN—NEA FOUNDATION
AWARDS FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE

Anita Gibson
Alabama Education Association
   
Stephen Smallwood
Oklahoma Education Association
   
Jennifer Lynne Williams
Idaho Education Association
   
Judie Woodhouse
MEA-MFT (Montana)


2002 AFFILIATE AWARDEES

Helen Banzhaf
Nebraska State Education Assn.
Seward Education Assn.
Ronald J. Borkowicz
Wisconsin Education Assn. Council
Port Washington-Saukville Education Assn.
Georgia S. Brady
Missouri NEA
Blue Springs NEA
Katherine H. Canuette
North Carolina Assn. of Educators
Lenoir County Assn. of Educators
Jay Ransom Clark
Indiana State Teachers Assn.
NEA-South Bend
Jan Coleman-Knight
California Teachers Assn.
Fremont Unified District Teachers Assn.
Sara D. Flores
Texas State Teachers Assn.
Killeen Education Assn.
Kathryn E. S. Grace
Vermont-NEA
Essex Educators Assn.
Muriel Hall
NEA-New Hampshire
Bow Education Assn.
Martha Heape
Illinois Education Association-NEA
Triad Education Assn.
Christine Hill
Florida Education Assn.
St. Lucie County Classroom
Teachers Assn.
Ellen Holmes
Maine Education Assn.
Bangor Education Assn.
Julia Koble
North Dakota Education Assn.
Minot NW #81
Katherine S. Koch-Laveen
Education Minnesota
Dakota County United Educators
Su Lively
Virginia Education Assn.
Hampton Education Assn.
Michael J. Marbut
Arizona Education Assn.
Flowing Wells Education Assn.
Tanya N. Marcinkewicz
Delaware State Education Assn.
Brandywine Education Assn.
Susan Mathews
The South Carolina Education Assn.
Irmo-Chapin Education Assn.
Elaine McClure
Federal Education Assn.
Fort Jackson Assn. of Educators
Mary McCorkle
South Dakota Education Assn.
Mobridge Education Assn.
Wanda Lee Meaux
Kentucky Education Assn.
Fayette County Education Assn.
Cynthia A. Meyer
Pennsylvania State Education Assn.
Palmertown Area Education Assn.
M. Vivian Montoya
NEA-Alaska
Juneau Education Assn.
Linda J. Pasto
NEA of New York
Tompkins Cortland Community College Faculty Assn.
Sarah Pike
Kansas NEA
Turner KNEA
Daria M. Plummer
Connecticut Education Assn.
South Windsor Education Assn.
Shelley Portas
Hawaii State Teachers Assn.
Maui Chapter
Laura L. Rehfeldt
Nevada State Education Assn.
Clark County Education Assn.
Duncan Ross
Massachusetts Teachers Assn.
Martha's Vineyard Teachers and Educators
Carol G. Ruddell
Utah Education Assn.
Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind Education Assn.
Dennis Sandmeier
Washington Education Assn.
Kennewick Education Assn.
Alma Coggs Smith
Maryland State Teachers Assn.
Prince George's County Educators' Assn.
Melinda K. Webster
Tennessee Education Assn.
Lenoir City Education Assn.
Janet M. Wilson
New Jersey Education Assn.
Hamilton Township Education Assn.
Denise T. Zavota
NEA Rhode Island
East Providence Education Assn.

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