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(Re)grounding in the mission to retain male educators of color
Profound Gentlemen (PG) gathered over 120 male educators of color and community members for their eighth annual Community Impact Assembly (CIA). Hosted in Charlotte, the convening provided an opportunity for the educators, affectionately known as gentlemen, to be immersed in a space of vulnerability, learning, and relationship building. History of Profound Gentlemen What started […]
Read MoreOhio college fund to help Black educators
Clark State College has established a fund to help support diverse educators. The Black Educators Support Fund is through the Clark State Foundation and created by an anonymous donor. It’s to help support the recruitment, retention and development of Black educators as well as raise awareness for the need of those professionals across all age […]
Read MoreApply: Leading Men Fellowship
In partnership with DC Public Schools and support from the DC Public Education Fund, The Literacy Lab launched the Leading Men Fellowship in 2016. Through the Leading Men Fellowship, The Literacy Lab is helping to diversify the teacher pipeline by engaging recent high school graduates in exploring a career in early childhood education. Leading Men […]
Read MoreHow Richmond Public Schools is working to attract more male minority teachers
The lack of male minority teachers is a problem that exists across the country as well as in Richmond, according to the 2019 National Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson. Robinson now serves as a senior adviser in the talent office at Richmond Public Schools. He’s also in charge of the Teacher Leader Pathways office, […]
Read MoreVideo: Black Teacher Residency program aims to diversify Indiana educator pool
EducateME is partnering with Marian University to target the growing teacher shortage be diversifying the pipeline by offering full ride scholarships to those selected for the Black Teacher Residency program. The graduate program addresses the shortage, but also takes aim at improving outcomes from students across the board. EducateME is continuing on a mission it […]
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