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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Alumna wins top teaching award

By Northern Star Staff | November 25, 2013

Alumna Melissa Leisner, a seventh-grade English and reading teacher at Prairie Knolls Middle School in Elgin, has won the Milken National Educator Award, which includes a cash prize of $25,000.Since 1987, the Milken Family Foundation, co-founded by Michael...

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