Simms is a third-grade teacher at Anne Beers Elementary School in Southeast D.C., where she has worked for 13 years. Her work was recognized last week with a $25,000 Milken Family Foundation award at a surprise school assembly.
Can you describe the assembly where your award was announced?
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