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MenTeach E-News – April 2019
MenTeach E-News April 2019 1) Only two percent of teachers are black men, yet research confirms they matter 2) The U.S. Teaching Population Is Getting Bigger, and More Female 3) Superintendent William Hite: Philly schools need diverse curriculum and diverse teachers 4) A Winner’s Story: Leader of Men and Children Award by Dylan Lubs 5) […]
Read MoreCSUN Joins UC Berkeley and the Compton Unified School District to Improve Retention Rates of Male Teachers of Color
California State University, Northridge has partnered with the University of California, Berkeley and the Compton Unified School District (CUSD) to launch a three-year pilot program to improve the retention rates of male teachers of color. If successful, the program’s organizers hope that it will provide a national model for increasing the retention rates of African-American, […]
Read MoreEditorial: Underrepresented Males in Early Childhood Education
My name is Andrew Gilles and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. In November of 2018, I had the wonderful opportunity to attend and present at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) conference in Washington D.C. It was an honor to be selected for this opportunity because of my participation […]
Read MoreStuart Cleinman: An icon in Early Childhood Education
Stuart Phillip Cleinman of Arlington, died on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at age 66. A lifelong Massachusetts resident – born April 7, 1952 in Fall River – he was elated to see the curse broken by the 2004 World Series, the first of four Red Sox titles he ultimately celebrated. He is survived by countless […]
Read MoreLetter: A Mom needs some advice about her son
[MenTeach: We received this request from a mom. What advice would you give to her?] Hello, I am a owner of three childcare centers in [City] Michigan and have a son 28 years old that grew up in the childcare setting since he was born. He presently works in my home center and the parents […]
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