Catching Up with Past Honorees: Tomiko Ball
Read the StoryOur Mission
Honored is a nonprofit organization dedicated to keeping great teachers in the classroom and to inspiring a new generation of talent to pursue teaching. We are committed to elevating the teaching profession by recognizing teachers across the country who are changing students’ lives and by illuminating the unparalleled possibilities of a career in teaching.
Our Honorees
They teach in public, public charter, and private schools alike; they teach students from kindergarten to 12th grade; they teach subjects from math to theater to PE. So what do they all have in common? They are making important impacts on the lives of their students, every day.
A New Way
to Honor Teachers
What makes us different?
Honoring Inclusion
We celebrate all kinds of deserving teachers in all kinds of different schools across the country, without bias or partisanship.
ONE-TO-ONE
Informed by research, we focus on the relationship between a single teacher and student that is instrumental in student success.
Elevating teachers starts with you!
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