Two Connecticut teachers, both Southern alumni, are among 29 educators throughout the U.S. named 2025 Extraordinary Educators by Curriculum Associates.
“We are delighted to celebrate these remarkable educators and the transformative work they do for their students. Our Extraordinary Educators, selected from hundreds of nominations and submissions, embody the profound role education plays in unlocking new opportunities for student success,” says Emily McCann, senior vice president of educator community at Curriculum Associates. The company designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools.
Congratulations to the College of Education’s alumni honorees:
Shannon Allison, M.S. ’13, Grade 1 teacher, Mead School, Ansonia, Conn.
Lauren Dooley, ’22, Grade 5 mathematics and science teacher, Davis Academy for Arts and Design Innovation Magnet School, New Haven, Conn.
