At Mayflower High School, an ordinary assembly turns into an extraordinary surprise for one outstanding educator. Watch as Milken Educator Awards Founder Lowell Milken, with the help of Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Department of Education Secretary Jacob Oliva, presents social studies teacher Andrew Harrison with an Arkansas Milken Award and $25,000. It's an assembly Mayflower will remember forever! He is the 2,929th Milken Educator to join the Network on the exciting path to the announcement of the 3,000th Milken Educator.
“The power of recognition is one of the strongest forces for stimulating human and social action. Yes, recognition is a powerful motivator—to those who receive it as well as those who observe it.” - Lowell Milken