Janna Hamrick was greeted by public fanfare as she touched down in Southern California as she joined the 2023 class of Milken Educator Award recipients for a national forum at UCLA on June 5-7. Janna walked the red-carpet and participated in empowering professional development opportunities to “Celebrate, Elevate and Activate” the American K-12 teaching profession.

Hamrick was given surprise notification on November 1, 2023, that she would receive an unrestricted $25,000 cash prizes from Milken…