The BEE is an award which recognizes one Black identifying Teacher of Color (retired or active) and one Black identifying Teaching Assistant for their positive contributions in the field of Education. 

2023 BEE Award Recipient

The recipient of the 2023 BEE Award will be announced at the 2023 Bettye Davis African American Summit on COVID-19.

2024 Application Now Open

Please use the linked form to submit nominations for the Black Teacher’s Excellence in Education Award. Anyone is welcome to submit a nomination. 

Please submit your nominees by February 11, 2022.