Peggy thinks of each student in her classroom as a canvas on which she can help him/her become a masterpiece. She believes that students teaching each other in her classroom “empowers them to value their own learning and to accord respect to their peers as they teach each other

Peggy Jackson
Moriarty, NM | Years Taught: 1965 – 2012
Additional Recognition
- 2017-2018 • NCSS Immediate Past President
- 2016-2017 • NCSS President
- 2013-2015 • NCSS Vice-President, President-Elect
- 2010 • New Mexico Teacher of the Year
- 2005 • New Mexico Social Studies Teacher of the Year
- 2003 • National Board Certification; renewed in 2011
- 1999 • Albuquerque Public Schools Teacher of the Year Finalist
Inducted: 2018
State: New Mexico