Four teachers from each state have been selected to receive Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.  The nominations are facilitated by the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Science Foundation, after receiving applications from the state level.  The educators from Connecticut include Kimberly Moran, who teaches at Rogers Park Middle School in Danbury.  Teachers from Fairfield, Colchester and Glastonbury schools will also be honored for their work in math and science, including computer science.  They were selected based on distinction in the classroom and dedication to improving science, technology, engineering and math education.