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| 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Global Teacher Prize |
Applications and nominations for the 2027 Global Teacher Prize are officially open — and this year, more educators than ever before are eligible to enter. As part of the Prize's next chapter, eligibility has been broadened to include digital educators reaching students online, leaders of education programmes, and teachers working in refugee and other non-formal settings — alongside classroom teachers around the world. If you know a teacher who deserves global recognition, don't wait: nominations take just a few minutes, and every nomination could change a life.
Do you know a teacher who's changing lives? Nominate them now — it costs nothing but a few minutes of your time, and it could mean everything to them.
Are you an educator making a difference? Whether you teach in a classroom, lead an education programme, or reach students through a screen, you may now be eligible. Apply today and put your work in front of a global stage.
The Global Teacher Prize is a US$1 million award recognising an exceptional teacher for their contribution to the profession — and this is your moment to act. Nominations and applications close soon, so don't delay.
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