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Johns Creek teacher wins national educator award

11/8/2007

McCarron receiving Milken award

Northview High math teacher Wendy McCarron is a 2007 Milken Family Foundation National Educator for her outstanding teaching of 9th-12th grade students.

McCarron received the $25,000 award at a surprise Nov. 6 ceremony surrounded by students, parents and State School Superintendent Kathy Cox.

The awards program, begun in the early 1980s, gives public recognition and financial reward to teachers, principals and other education professionals in the pursuit of attracting and retaining talented people to the field of teaching.

Over 2,300 educators across the United States have received a Milken Educator Award, to date.