Schools
This Berkeley Teacher Goes 'Above And Beyond'
Patch and T-Mobile are joining to recognize great teachers. Jill Kramer is one of them.

BERKELEY, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Lacey/Berkeley, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Jill Kramer.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
This submission comes from Maureen Palheta, who nominated Jill Kramer, of Lacey/Berkeley Patch:
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How do you know the teacher?
Parent
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What does this person teach?
3rd grade
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Mrs. Kramer should be recognized as an outstanding teacher for pushing her students to work hard, make good choices and treating them as if they were her own children. She goes above and beyond for her students, their families, her school, and community. Her students love her!
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
She puts teaching first, whether it’s curriculum, life lessons, solving problems, kindness, improving self esteem, using teachable moments and more.
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