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Servant Leader Apprentice Spotlight Feature

#WeNeedBlackTeachers Campaign takes Bronze at Second Annual Anthem Awards

Reviving the legacy of the Black teaching tradition is an idea worth spreading

Advocates say increasing Black teachers should be a national concern

Reflections from the “Building a Movement: Creating and Sustaining Diverse Teacher Workforces” convening

Pa. principals are quitting in record numbers, and I know why

Servant Leader Apprentice Spotlight – Aishah Nashedeem

Advocates say increasing Black teachers should be a national concern

Meet Dr. M. Louis Robinson III, Director of Black Male Engagement

Pa. Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro’s transition team · Spotlight PA

Center Announces New Hire – Sean McGill, Philadelphia Regional Manager

National Black Teacher Pipeline Coalition Announced at U.S. Department of Education ‘Thank A Black Teacher’ Event During Teacher Appreciation Week

Servant Leader Apprentice Spotlight: Noel Baynes

Center for Black Educator Development Announces Recipients of Black Teacher Pipeline Grants

Zoë Westlund Freedom Schools Literacy Academy Spotlight

Despite The Supreme Court Ruling, Race Based Admissions Will Endure… For White People

ISTE Honors Revolutionary Educators for Transforming Learning Experiences Across the World

UNITE 2023 CALL FOR SPEAKERS

Welcome London Lamar – Memphis Regional Program Director

ISTELive, Abbott Elementary, and a push for Black educator representation

We must remove barriers that keep teachers away from our profession and encourage a diverse workforce

Guest Commentary: Teacher praises affinity group’s intentional support

Philly’s Future Starts at School: Building a HS Career Pathway Program to Prepare the Next Generation of Teachers

4 Ways to Make Your School Better for Black and Brown Teachers

Malcolm Davis: Advancing Teacher Diversity in Philadelphia Schools

The NBA Foundation Donated $4.8M TO 12 Organizations Providing Black Youth with Economic Opportunities

Black Teachers and Students Matter

Black Men Educators Convening: an inspirational gathering

Philadelphia Councilman At-Large Isaiah Thomas Issues Resolution Announcing October as “Black Male Educators Month”

The NASBE Interview: Christine Benson, Sharif El-Mekki, Willis Walter, and Ryan Saunders

Philadelphia School District, Center for Black Educator Development aim to increase number of Black male teachers

Project Innovation Grant Recipient: Center for Black Educator Development

Philly meeting builds strategies to recruit and retain more teachers of color

1MTOC Federal Briefing

Help Bring the Center’s Work to SXSW EDU 2024!

Burnout, low pay and politics are driving away teachers. Turnover is soaring for educators of color

What Teacher Turnover Means for the Upcoming School Year

The government can help solve the Black male teaching shortage, advocates say

#BMEC2024: NOVEMBER 21-23, 2024.

Building Momentum for Teacher Diversity in Philadelphia (Part I)

FSLA ALUM – Trent Petty Spotlight Feature

SVP Investee Spotlight: Center for Black Educator Development

Philly-based program aims to increase number of Black male teachers across the United States

Spotlight on Sharif El-Mekki, City Year Philly’s 2022 Idealist of the Year

One Year Anniversary Show: Black Educator Pipeline

Notes From the Backpack: Episode 54 – Why Aren’t There More Black Teachers?

Groups advocate increasing Black teachers

Black Teachers, Don’t Neglect Your Health!

Someone to Tell it To Podcast: Holding A Mirror Up to Ourselves

Black Educators Can Help Decrease Drop Out Rates, Increase College Readiness. So This Philadelphia Man Created a Pipeline to Increase Number of Black Teachers In Classrooms

Reshaping and Reframing African American History with The 1619 Project Books

The 1954 Project

Gen Z Can’t Keep Waiting for the Token Black and Brown Teacher, We Need a Pipeline

New Report: How to Build Culturally Affirming Schools, According to Over 100 Black Teachers

Final Report: Evaluation of the Aspiring to Educate Philadelphia Pilot

These 2 groups are helping to put more Black teachers in more diverse schools

Center for Black Educator Development launches We Need Black Teachers Campaign

National ‘We need Black teachers’ campaign launched by educators

Center for Black Educator Development launches national #WeNeedBlackTeachers campaign

Parents Sue PA School Districts Over New Woke, ‘Anti-Racist’ Guidelines

City Education Partners’ Male Teacher of Color Collaborative holds inaugural Bold Direction Towards Representation convening.

Why Do So Few Black Men Become Teachers?

Organization mentors Black teachers to counteract dropout rate among Black students

FELLOWSHIP AMONG BLACK MEN IN EDUCATION IS A NATURAL, TIMELESS BROTHERHOOD  

MESSAGE FROM DR. M. LOUIS ROBINSON III, DIRECTOR OF BLACK MALE ENGAGEMENT

BMEC2023 Keynote speaker announcement!

Right to Read Screening Recap

Schools can’t just hire teachers — they must keep them. Here’s how.

OPINION: In an era of teacher shortages, we must embrace and develop new ways to unleash educator talent

TURNOVER SOARS FOR EDUCATORS OF COLOR AS BURNOUT, LOW PAY, AND POLITICS DRIVE AWAY TEACHERS

Sydney Smith, CEHD Alumna and Education Advocate

Pennsylvania’s culturally relevant and sustaining education guidelines causing controversy

Black teachers are burning out of classrooms. Meet the people fighting to keep them there

Q&A: Lessons from a Decade of Battling Racial Inequity in the K-12 Workforce

Attendees from #BMEC2023 with text 6th national Black Men in Education Convening 2023, November 16-18 2023, Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Otis Kitchen Black Men in Education Spotlight

LEADERSHIP MESSAGE

Progress Report Cover

OUR 2023 PROGRESS REPORT IS HERE!

Dr. Camika Royal Women’s History Month Spotlight

2024 Black Teacher Pipeline Grant

PA Teacher Shortage Press Conference with Local Leaders

Rev. Akosua Lesesne Women’s History Month Spotlight Feature

Makiah Burroughs Women’s History Month Spotlight Feature

Dr. Shameka Gerald Women’s History Month Spotlight Feature

Dr. Tequilla Brownie Women’s Black History Month Spotlight Feature

Black Teacher Appreciation Day 2024

Black Teacher Pipeline Grant Awards

2024 Black Teacher Pipeline Grant Winners

A young student gives a high five to a Freedom Schools Literacy Academy apprentice

FSLA: A Commitment to Fostering Black Joy, Empowerment, and Excellence

A child smiles in the middle of a classroom circle of other children and educators.

2024 Freedom Schools Literacy Academy: The Homecoming I Didn’t Know I Needed

A Black teacher sits in a classroom with a screen behind her and students looking at her.

Back to School: Honoring the Essential Work of Black Educators

A man smiles inside an official hearing room wearing a blazer with a We Need Black Teachers shirt.

The Center’s CEO Testifies on Capitol Hill for Educator Diversity

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