Jane Koszoru, Broward’s Teacher of the Year 2004.

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Broward’s Teacher of the Year is Hall of Fame Inductee

Jane Koszoru, Broward’s Teacher of the Year 2004, has been selected as a member of the 2004 class of inductees to the National Teachers Hall of Fame. The announcement came Tuesday, April 13 in a surprise visit and special presentation by Jeanine McKenna, who is a Board Member of the National Teachers Hall of Fame and President of the Emporia, Kansas Chamber of Commerce. Koszoru’s formal induction into the National Teachers Hall of Fame will take place at an induction banquet in Emporia, Kansas on June 19 and celebration in Washington, D.C. June 22. Celebrating Teaching Excellence is this year’s celebration theme.

The Hall of Fame annually honors five teachers who have demonstrated commitment and dedication to teaching and the teaching profession. Hall of Fame inductees will receive a plaque bearing their picture, name and brief description for display in their school and the Hall of Fame. The award includes a $1,000 scholarship for a student in each inductee’s district who is planning to pursue a degree in education.