Nominations for BP’s annual BP Teachers of Excellence program are due by Jan. 30 at PBteachers.com. The program honors K-12 teachers from public or private schools who have made important contributions to education and their communities over the past year. Each BP Teacher of Excellence receives a $500 gift card and a $500 matching grant to his or her school. One Teacher of the Year who will receive a $1,500 scholarship for continuing education.
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