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Lowell Jay Milken (born November 29, 1948) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and the co-founder and chairman of the Milken Family Foundation.He is also the founder of the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement as well as co-founder of Knowledge Universe, the world’s largest provider of early childhood education from 2005 until ...
Milken Archive of Jewish Music, a cultural and historic project dedicated to preserving the sacred and secular music inspired by 350 years of Jewish life in America; The Lowell Milken Center, an institution dedicated to the development of educational projects that feature unsung heroes as role models to 'repair the world.'
The Milken Educator Awards, created by Lowell Milken in 1987, reward excellence in the world of education by honoring top educators around the country. Each comes with an unrestricted $25,000 ...
The Milken Archive of Jewish Music is a collection of material about the history of Jewish Music in the United States.It contains roughly 700 recorded musical works, 800 hours of oral histories, 50,000 photographs and historical documents, an extensive collection of program notes and essays, and thousands of hours of video footage documenting recording sessions, interviews, and live performances.
The award was started by businessman philanthropist Lowell Milken. Melandro is also the only educator from the Empire State to be honored this year. The national award is doled out to as many as ...
Founder Lowell Milken, joined by State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley, presented Bayard with the award. "I've never been recognized on this kind of level before, and seeing something ...
Created in 1985 by education reformer and philanthropist Lowell Milken [1] [2] and first presented in 1987, this initiative of the Milken Family Foundation has presented awards to over 2,900 teachers across the United States, averaging around 30-40 teachers per year. [3] Teacher Magazine nicknamed the program the "Oscars of Teaching."
Milken Family Foundation Chairman Lowell Milken, Gov. Josh ... Apr. 9—Jade Pham, a 27-year-old teacher at Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School, was surprised with a $25, 000 Milken Educator ...