National Teachers Hall of Fame

A nonprofit in Emporia, Kansas that honors exceptional career teachers and preserves the history of the teaching profession.

1 Kellogg Circle, Campus Box 4017, Emporia, KS 66801 · Emporia, KS

About National Teachers Hall of Fame

The National Teachers Hall of Fame is a nonprofit based in Emporia, Kansas. It recognizes and honors outstanding career teachers, encourages excellence in teaching, and keeps the heritage of the profession alive across the United States. A museum on the Emporia State University campus showcases the teachers who have been inducted, and the organization also runs a teacher resource center and a yearly recognition program that names five outstanding educators each June.

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Local Gem
Emporia
No admission fee
Emporia, Kansas's visitor bureau, gateway to the Flint Hills tallgrass prairie and the William Allen White House.
Transit: reachable by public transit
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Museums
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Transit: reachable by public transit
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