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Education Chris Schulz,

Mullens Math Teacher Awarded $25,000 For Excellence In Education

West Virginia’s 2025 Milken Educator Award winner is Brooke Bailey, a third and fourth grade math teacher at Mullens Elementary School in Wyoming County.

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Education Emily Rice,

Nitro High School Teacher Awarded $25,000 For Excellence In Education

A national education-focused foundation selected a Kanawha County teacher for his excellence in teaching and awarded him an unrestricted $25,000 cash prize.

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Education Emily Rice,

Nitro Teacher Wins $25,000 Education Award

On Wednesday morning, a Nitro elementary school teacher received a $25,000 Milken Educator Award.

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Education Randy Yohe,

Grant County Teacher Receives Milken Educator Award

Cheers rang through the Petersburg High School gym Tuesday morning. Students, educators, and state and national dignitaries gathered to celebrate English language arts teacher Ashley Wilkins-Franks as one of 75 Milken Award winners around the country.

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