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Emily Litz named New Jersey’s 2025 Milken National Educator Award recipient
Summary
At a State Board of Education ceremony during Teacher Appreciation Week, fifth-grade teacher Emily Litz of Malcolm E. Nettingham Middle School received the $25,000 Milken National Educator Award; board members and department officials praised her inclusive, inquiry-based instruction and community impact.
The New Jersey State Board of Education presented the state's Milken National Educator Award to Emily Litz, a fifth-grade teacher at Malcolm E. Nettingham Middle School in the Scotch Plains–Fanwood Regional School District.
Commissioner Dahmer introduced the honor, noting the Milken Family Foundation's $25,000 unrestricted award for…
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