It’s no shock to me that Black teachers are fleeing the field of education. We are treated horribly for many reasons. Reasons to include our advocacy for equitable outcomes for Black children. Black teachers are a threat to the status quo. Black teachers who consciously work to fill academic gaps and challenge the flawed systemic tactics in education used to…
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This Student Left His Teacher a Letter and He Couldn’t Help But Tear Up
This week Atlanta teacher Jermaine walked into his classroom and found a letter on his desk that one of his students wrote to him. To Mr. J Thank you for being a awesome teacher and for being amazing! This school year was so fun and I enjoyed it because of you. I wish more teachers was like you. I will…