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This resolution celebrates and honors outstanding educators in Kansas through multiple prestigious recognition programs. The resolution highlights recipients of the Milken Educator Award, including Meredith Reid from Girard High School, and recognizes six National Finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching between 2021 and 2023. The document also acknowledges the Kansas Horizon Award Program, which identifies exemplary first-year teachers, by listing 32 beginning educators from four different regions of the state who have been honored. The resolution commends these educators for their excellence in teaching, particularly in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and other critical educational fields. By specifically naming each award recipient and their school district, the resolution provides a public acknowledgment of their professional achievements and contributions to education in Kansas. The resolution concludes by directing the Secretary of the Senate to send 34 enrolled copies of the resolution to the Commissioner of Education, formally recognizing these educators' outstanding work.

https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sr1710/