Minnesota Teacher of the Year

Ryan Vernosh named Teacher of the Year

2010 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Ryan Vernosh addresses banquet attendees after receiving his award May 2. Vernosh says the biggest issues facing education are the achievement gap and social justice.

Teacher of the Year 2010

St. Paul teacher Ryan Vernosh named 2010 Minnesota Teacher of the Year

Ryan Vernosh's media interviews

News stories and video about the 2010 Teacher of the Year.

2010 Teacher of the Year videos

10 selected as Minnesota Teacher of the Year finalists

Teacher of the Year candidate field narrowed to 32 semifinalists

2010 Teacher of the Year candidates

Program Details

Teacher of the Year overview

Background and eligibility for Minnesota's oldest and most prestigious educator recognition program.

Teacher of the Year facts

The Minnesota Teacher of the Year program has honored excellence among educators for 44 years.

All Minnesota Teachers of the Year