Jeffrey Steinberg, a high school history teacher from the San Francisco Bay area, will be honored by the National Education Association (NEA) for his work to keep the work of the civil rights movement alive for today’s students. Steinberg will be honored during NEA’s annual Human and Civil Rights Awards dinner in Chicago on Friday, July 1, 2011 with the Carter G. Woodson Memorial Award. The award is presented jointly by NEA and the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History.
