Search Results for ‘teacher diversity’
27 Jun2017
By Ciera Simms
…National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the “Grow Your Own: Teacher Diversity and Social Justice Summit” offered a series of presentations and panel discussions focused…
09 May2017
By Kristin McCabe
…teaching population.” Roland Sintos Coloma, David Childs, and Brandelyn Tosolt of NKU’s Department of Teacher Education are the organizers. For more information on the symposium and proposal requirements, visit http://inside.nku.edu/TeacherDiversity.…
09 Aug2019
By Conra Gist
…discussed critical teacher policy efforts spearheaded by national teacher agencies and state education policy leaders, and engaged in a lively discussion on the impact of teacher diversity pathways on educator…
10 Nov2022
By Daniel Bergman
…in the teacher pipeline: An overview of teacher shortages. Center for Public Education. Choate, K., Goldhaber, D., & Theobald, R. (2020). COVID-19 and teacher preparation: What Washington teacher education programs…
06 Jul2021
By Jacqueline Rodriguez
…and supports for teachers, and boosting teacher diversity. Why teacher diversity matters Representation in the classroom matters. Having a diverse teacher workforce connects cultures, sets high expectations, and reduces implicit…
16 May2014
By Saroja Barnes
…no one.” In related news, the Center for American Progress (CAP) last week released two papers examining the issue of teacher diversity. The first brief, Teacher Diversity Revisited: A New…
10 Nov2015
By Amanda Lester and Omar Davis
…recent report by the Albert Shanker Institute, The State of Teacher Diversity in American Education, identifies teacher diversity in our nation’s schools as “an educational civil right for students” that…
20 Jul2023
By Janine Kritschgau and Annie Clark
…legislation to address teacher and principal shortages, particularly in rural communities, and increase teacher diversity. This legislation would help ensure that there are enough teachers and principals with the right…
30 Jun2016
By Terrance McNeil
…the best practices for educating underrepresented populations. The dominant theme at the recent National Teacher Diversity Summit in Washington was the need for bringing more minority educators into the profession….
29 Jan2015
By Zachary VanHouten
…teacher preparation regulations on minority-serving institutions (MSIs) and their teacher pipelines. AACTE President/CEO Sharon P. Robinson was among the panelists who shared their concerns and urged the U.S. Department of…
07 Mar2019
By Barbara Baals
…the Teacher Diversity Research Award from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. The award recognizes outstanding research and advocacy for the advancement of teacher diversity. Shealey earned her…
17 May2016
By Gail Bozeman
Several members of AACTE’s Member Engagement team attended the U.S. Department of Education’s May 6 National Summit on Teacher Diversity. The event, held at the conclusion of Teacher Appreciation Week,…
28 Mar2023
By Todd Finkelmeyer
…Teacher Pledge program is supportive of my endeavors to become a teacher,” she says. “I appreciate that this program emphasizes the significance of having teachers across Wisconsin schools who can…
15 Oct2019
By Justin Mattingly
…students are nonwhite, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Virginia is one of six states that do not collect teacher diversity data. As the National Teacher of the Year,…
20 Feb2020
By Terrance McNeil
…and teacher shortages trouble us and often make us wonder how we will achieve the changes we seek. In terms of teacher diversity, one solution that many have found are…