2021-2022 Teachers of the Year Introduced By Maryland State Department of Education 24 teachers from counties across the state were recognized June 3 as Teachers of the Year during a virtual summit with Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Karen B. Salmon, Ph. D. According to a press release from the Maryland State Department of Education, the educators from grade levels pre-k through 12 that were chosen by their school systems, will work together in a cohort to address policy issues that arise within the next year. MSDE congratulates our 24 local Teachers of the Year for 2021-2022! Thank you for your leadership and commitment to Maryland children. pic.twitter.com/UpHxIS28el