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Colorado Teacher Jose Martinez Presented with 2013 Milken Educator Award

November 12, 2013

On November 12, 2013, Colorado Commissioner of Education Robert Hammond joined Milken Family Foundation Chairman and Co-founder Lowell Milken at Bear Creek High School for a very special surprise assembly.

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Milken Family Foundation to Receive Excellence in Education Award

March 15, 2012

Tags: Education, Lowell Milken, Award, MFF, Milken Family Foundation

Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education (KDP), announces its selection of the Milken Family Foundation (MFF) as the first recipient of its International Award for Excellence in Education. The Foundation is being recognized for its sustained commitment to honoring and supporting our nation’s educators.

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Lowell Milken and Milken Family Foundation Announce 2011 Milken Education Awards Notifications Season

March 15, 2012

Tags: Lowell Milken, Milken Education Awards, Education Reform

Schools across the nation will soon be visited by the Milken Family Foundation, which will present exemplary teachers with the surprise of a lifetime when they are honored with a $25,000 Milken Educator Award, one of education’s most prestigious and lucrative recognitions.

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Whale Branch Middle School Recieves $50,000 Award at 2012 TAP Conference

March 15, 2012

Tags: Lowell Milken, TAP: The System for Teacher and Student Advancement, Education reform, TAP Founder's Award

Lowell Milken, founder of TAP: The System for Teacher and Student Advancement, today surprised leaders from Whale Branch Middle School in Beaufort County, South Carolina, with the prestigious TAP Founder's Award—which includes a $50,000 prize—before more than 1,000 educators and policy leaders at the 12th National TAP Conference: Building a System of Teacher Leaders.

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