Mike spent time with Lindsey Parker (left), a veteran Milken Educator from Louisiana (2014) and Maria DeBruin, a newly minted Milken Educator from New Jersey (2017) at this year’s Milken Educator Forum. The Milken Family Foundation has awarded more than 2,750 Educator Awards to public-school educators like Parker and DeBruin across America; each award includes a $25,000 check and an invitation to the annual Milken Educator Forum.