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New Hiring Initiative Aims To Increase Presence Of Black Male Educators In Dallas ISD
As part of an initiative aimed at recruiting teachers who represent the students they serve, Dallas ISD has hired 13 Black male professionals and put them on the path toward becoming licensed teachers who will lead classrooms next semester. The Adjunct Teacher Dallas Residency Program is designed to recruit Black male teachers to serve in […]
Read MoreAnti-Racist Educators in Texas are Building a Movement. It’s Time for Our Colleagues to Get on Board
I’ll never forget the moment when a fellow teacher, a white colleague I had worked with for years, got in my face and told me that I didn’t care about a Black male student. She did this in front of my entire class, in MY classroom. I’ll never forget how powerless I felt in that […]
Read MoreAlabama A&M incentivizes future male minority teachers with 2 years tuition
Diversity in the classroom matters. Alabama A&M is spending money to support that statement. If you’re a man, identify as a minority race and want to be a teacher, you could get two years of your tuition paid for. The program is called the Males for Alabama Education initiative. It’s all possible thanks to a […]
Read MoreNew Book: Exploring Career Trajectories of Men in the Early Childhood Education and Care Workforce
Exploring Career Trajectories of Men in the Early Childhood Education and Care Workforce – Why They Leave and Why They Stay By David L. Brody, Kari Emilsen, Tim Rohrmann, Jo Warin The role of men in early childhood education and care is crucial for the future of all children growing up in a gender sensitive […]
Read MoreNumber of male teachers in England drops
Figures in primary schools have stagnated over the last five years, and remain low, at 14.1 per cent. The number of white men in secondary schools in England has fallen by over 12,800 since 2010, a fall of 17 per cent, according to analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) think tank. The figures follow […]
Read MoreNumber of male school teachers in Bolton [England] drops
Of the 1,342 secondary school teachers in Bolton whose gender was listed in the School Workforce Census last year, 444 were male. That meant men made up just 33 per cent of the workforce, compared with 38 per cent a decade earlier. The proportion of male teachers across all of the area’s schools, including primary, […]
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