Awards & Grants
Awards
Helen Bach Moss Memorial Better Beginnings Award
An award that strives to recognize elementary teachers who are gifted in finding and nurturing the strengths of each student and fostering trusting relationships among pupils, parents, teachers, and administrators.
Teacher of the Year Program
The Learning Technology Grant Program promotes collaboration between public school districts/BOCES and nonpublic schools of all denominations.
Presidential
Awards for Mathematics and Science
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science
Teaching (PAEMST) identify, nationwide, outstanding teachers in mathematics
and science.
Louis E. Yavner Award
These awards provide recognition of a teacher and a citizen who
have made outstanding contributions to New York State education about the
Holocaust and other violations of human rights.
Grants
See the Office of Teaching Initiatives' Funding page for information on Albert Shanker Grant and Candidate Fee Subsidy Program, Teachers of Tomorrow Program, and NYS Mentor Teacher Internship Program
Mathematics and Science Partnership Grant
A competitive grant program intended to increase academic achievement of students in mathematics and science by enhancing the content knowledge and teaching skills of classroom teachers.