Arizona Principal Wins Milken Educator Award

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A Laveen principal has been awarded the prestigious national Milken Educator Award, which comes with a $25,000 cash prize. Timothy Thomas is known as a “turnaround expert,” and took Rogers Ranch School in Laveen from a D to a B grade in Arizona’s school grading system in just one year. Hear from Thomas on his education philosophy.

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