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Ore. teacher receives $25,000 Milken award

The Columbian
Published: October 27, 2010, 12:00am

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon third grade teacher has won a $25,000 award from the Milken Family Foundation.

State Schools Superintendent Susan Castillo announced the national educator award Wednesday for Martin Martinez at Hogan Cedars Elementary School in Gresham.

Castillo called Martinez a “life changing” teacher who motivates students and inspires other teachers with his leadership.

Award winners are also invited to participate in the annual Milken Family Foundation National Education Conference in Los Angeles.

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