Started in 2004, this Gilder Lehrman program recognizes excellence in the teaching of history at the K–12 level. Each year, thousands of teachers are nominated by students, parents, fellow teachers, and community members, shining a light on the important work they do.
Key Deadlines for 2025 Nominations
- Nominations Due: April 30, 2025
- Supporting Materials Due: May 31, 2025
Image: Wunneanatsu Lamb-Cason, 2024 National History Teacher of the Year, with students