Extraordinary Educators: Class of 2026

Join us in celebrating these Extraordinary Educators! Check out the information below to learn about these amazing educators and what they're doing to impact student learning.

What makes an Extraordinary Educator?
Curriculum Associates Extraordinary Educators in the teacher program:

• Have taught for at least two years
• Have experience using i-Ready^® and/or Ready^® in their classrooms
• Illustrate growth and achievement via formal assessment(s)
• Demonstrate classroom innovation and engagement practices for students
• Are evangelists for high standards and student achievement
• Are champions of strong outcomes for all students

Curriculum Associates Extraordinary Educators in the Extraordinary Educators Leadership Collaborative:

• Are principals or vice principals in their first through fifth years in the role
• Have experience using i-Ready and/or Ready
• Illustrate growth and achievement via formal assessment(s)
• Demonstrate schoolwide innovation and engagement practices for students
• Are evangelists for high standards and student achievement
• Are champions of strong outcomes for all students