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Heartspring Award for Innovation and Creativity winners announced

Seven special educators from around the world have been selected as recipients of the annual Heartspring Award. The group will meet for four days beginning July 17 to share their experiences and work together to strengthen the future of special education through a variety of methods and mediums. The weekend will conclude with a banquet and awards ceremony July 20.

The 2008 award recipients are:

Aniel Redelinghuys - South Africa
Cindy De Clerck - Belgium
Kevin Crosby - Bakersfield, CA
Sandra Prew - Key Largo, FL
Wild Swan Theater - Ann Arbor, MI (Co-Directors: Hilary Cohen and Sandy Ryder)
Jennifer Lovett - Wichita, KS
Tom DeFrange - Akron, OH