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Activism3 months ago

OUSD Receives $120,000 Grant to Bring Black Educators to Classrooms

The Oakland Teacher Residency (OTR) program received $120,000 from the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) to expand efforts to recruit and develop Black educators for...
COVID-1912 months ago

Black Educators Take on Hesitancy as Gov. Newsom Issues COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

Across California’s 58 counties, about 60% of the state’s population has been fully vaccinated. Black people account for about 5.8% of California's population and 4% of...
Black History2 years ago

While Some Minority Students and Teachers Thrive in Distant Learning, Others Struggle Daily

NNPA NEWSWIRE — "There's a bunch of research about the value add of Black teachers in school. It turns out that Black teachers help all students...
#NNPA BlackPress3 years ago

COMMENTARY: Importance of educators of color for Black and Brown students

CHICAGO DEFENDER — Race and identity of both our educators and students is only one factor in the holistic successes we are all working towards. However, it’s...
Education3 years ago

Black Educators to Unveil “Blueprint” for Improving Test Scores, Learning for California Black Student

A group of Black educators are heading to San Diego this week from around the state, and across the country, to meet with each other. Their...
#NNPA BlackPress3 years ago

Profile in Education Equity: Sharif El-Mekki

NNPA NEWSWIRE — El-Mekki is answering his own “nation building” call. In May, he announced that after 11 years as Shoemaker’s principal and 26 years of...

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