215 New York State Master Teachers were selected by SUNY officials Monday. The Master Teachers will receive a $15,000 stipend for four years while working with other teachers and students.

The Master Teacher Program is a group of teacher experts who are dedicated to providing a first rate experience for students in the state and contributes to attracting the best and brightest to the classroom. The 215 selected brings the total number of master teachers to 319.

19 of the announced master teachers are from the SUNY Oneonta cohort; 23 from Binghamton University.

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