National Teacher of the Year

The National Teacher of the Year is an esteemed recognition awarded annually to a teacher who exemplifies excellence in education, leadership, and dedication. Selected through a rigorous process involving state-level winners, the national recipient serves as a spokesperson for educators, advocating for students and the profession. This honor highlights innovative teaching practices, commitment to student success, and the positive impact of educators on society. It also provides a platform to inspire teachers nationwide, promote educational initiatives, and emphasize the importance of quality teaching in shaping futures.