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| 24 Mar 2025 | |
| New Zealand | |
| Global Teacher Prize |
| Global Teacher Community |
2025 Global Teacher Prize Top 10 Finalist Subash Chandar K has been awarded the 2025 New Zealand Local Hero of the Year Award. This prestigious award highlights individuals who have profoundly and positively impacted their communities across Aotearoa.
Subash is distinguished by his unwavering dedication to his community, particularly his transformative approach to mathematics education. His innovative teaching methods have made the subject more accessible and engaging, profoundly impacting the lives of his students.
The New Zealand Local Hero of the Year Award acknowledges individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to their communities - whether through their profession, overcoming personal challenges, or dedicating themselves to a particular cause. Subash's dedication to his students has made a lasting difference, highlighting the significance of education in shaping the future and positioning him as a role model for selflessness and serving others.
Congratulations, Subash!
Read more about the Kiwibank New Zealand Local Hero of the Year here
Learn more about Global Teacher Prize Ambassador Subash Chandar K
