State Finalists Announced for 2017-18 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

Five New York State mathematics and science teachers are state-level finalists for the 2017-18 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) at the elementary school level, grades K-6, State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia announced today. In addition, the White House announced the 2016 PAEMST awardees from each state, including two awardees from New York, on June 25, 2018. The PAEMST is one of the highest honors in the nation for teachers of mathematics and science. The award recognizes outstanding teaching and leadership in science and mathematics education.

For the full press release link to NYSED issued a press release regarding the State Finalists for 2017-2018 Presidential Award of Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.