Washington, D.C. (August 20, 2010) —
Beaufort High School (South Carolina) science teacher Jeremiah Young has been named by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) as the inaugural National ABCTE Teacher of the Year. Young will be presented with the award on Friday, August 27 in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. with Dr. Carl Harris–Deputy Assistant Secretary with the U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education–and members of the ABCTE staff and board of directors. Read more in the full Teacher of the Year press release.