Teacher diversity grew slowly between 2014 and 2022, with the percentage of teachers from historically disadvantaged racial groups rising nationwide from 18.3% to 21.1%, according to new research from ...

While diversity among the teacher workforce is growing slightly, people of color are increasingly choosing careers outside of the classroom, according to new data from the National Council on Teacher ...

Having Black teachers and other educators of color improves students' classroom experiences, research shows. They often serve ...

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The Department of Education's recent letter stressing that discrimination on the basis of race is "illegal" could put Black male educators at risk, according to education experts and advocates. A ...

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ATLANTA - The Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted to remove the word "diverse" or "diversity" when creating training programs for the state’s future teachers. They say they’re replacing ...

The latest fight over diversity and equity in Georgia’s schools was waged Thursday in a tense boardroom across the street from the state Capitol. There, more than a dozen teachers and advocates ...

Louisiana’s teacher workforce is less diverse than its population of college-educated adults, according to a new report that suggests people of color in Louisiana who are qualified to become teachers ...

Though increasing teacher diversity in Connecticut has been on an upward trend for several years, the pace of recruiting candidates that proportionally represent the state’s student population has not ...