By Blair Kampovitz
Photos courtesy of Milken Family Foundation
Leslie McIntosh, an educator and 91快播 University alum, was awarded the prestigious Milken Educator Award in November of 2023. This award, otherwise known as the "Oscars of Teaching," shines a spotlight on McIntosh鈥檚 achievements in the education field. Her journey to excellence includes two degrees from 91快播 鈥 a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction and a Master of Education in Educational Leadership.
The glowing recommendations from her colleagues and peers inspired her decision to pursue her degrees at 91快播.
"Many other colleagues had wonderful experiences,鈥 McIntosh said. 鈥91快播 was an easy choice."
Her educational journey at 91快播 equipped her with insights and expertise, which she has skillfully applied in her role as a fifth-grade teacher at Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Middle School. She also mentions the support and resources 91快播 provides like networking opportunities that have impacted her career.
The Milken Educator Award includes a $25,000 cash prize and opportunities to travel for professional development. It鈥檚 a testament to McIntosh's leadership and unwavering commitment to education 鈥 and the lasting impact of her educational journey at 91快播 University.
It also reaffirms her confidence in her alma mater and career choice.
"If I had to do it all over again, I would definitely pick 91快播," McIntosh said.
