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KINGSTON, R.I. – Dec. 11, 2025 – Adam Moore, an associate professor at the University of Rhode Island’s Feinstein College of Education, has been celebrated for his significant contributions to global special education. He has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Nasim Dil Award for Outstanding Service by the Teacher Education Division of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
This accolade highlights Moore's unwavering commitment to enhancing teacher education and his innovative approaches in the field of special education. His work has not only impacted local educational practices but has also resonated on a global scale, promoting inclusive education for students with exceptional needs.
Moore's dedication to fostering effective teaching strategies and advocating for students with disabilities has made him a respected figure among educators and policymakers alike. This recognition serves as a testament to his influence and the positive changes he continues to inspire within the educational community.
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