Sally Pellegrin of Cleveland was recognized by President Obama for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching on Wednesday. Pellegrin teaches fifth and sixth grade science at Clara E. Westropp School in the Cleveland, OH, Municipal School District. She has been teaching for nearly 20 years, with more than 15 years of service at her current school.
“The quality of math and science teachers is the most important single factor influencing whether students will succeed or fail in science, technology, engineering and math,” President Obama said.
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