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Why do Black teachers matter? The answer isn’t just about representation—it’s about transformation. On Thursday morning, the plenary session “Lifelong Impact: Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Black Educators for the Future”promises to be an unmissable deep dive into the challenges and opportunities shaping the next…
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have long been pillars of education and empowerment within the Black community. Recently, their role in shaping the future of America’s teaching workforce has gained renewed attention. A recent article from The74 highlights how HBCUs are becoming crucial incubators for…
As we celebrate Labor Day, it's important to recognize the vital role Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have played in shaping the American workforce. For over a century, HBCUs have been pillars of education and empowerment, providing generations of Black students with skills and knowledge needed to…
Explore these thought-provoking articles, podcasts and talks that delve into the critical shortage of Black teachers in America. You'll find valuable data, insights, and potential solutions to address this critical issue. There’s a Black Teacher Shortage. Here’s Why It Matters The Black Teacher Collaborative Data and…
The UNCF study The Heart Work of Hard Work: Black Teacher Pipeline Best Practices at HBCU Teacher Education Programs highlights the pivotal role that HBCUs play in nurturing the Black teacher pipeline. The findings are centered around the best practice utilized at four HBCU teacher education programs. According to the…
UNCF (United Negro College Fund) today released a special report identifying recruitment, curricular, and co-curricular best practices being implemented at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) as major producers of Black teachers for America’s public education system. The 40-page report titled “The Heart…
Anthony “AJ” Jones is vice president of Enrollment Management & The Student Experience at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla.; chair of the 2024 HBCU Conference National Advisory Committee; and a College Board Trustee. In this exclusive Q&A session, we delve into the remarkable journey and visionary…
Are you interested in building new Healthcare Career Opportunities for your students? H-CAP can help you. My name is Joy Jamerson, and I am the Program Manager of Outreach at H-CAP (Healthcare Career Advancement Program). H-CAP is a national labor/management organization that promotes innovation and quality in healthcare…
Reinventing the Urban HBCU Paul Quinn College president Michael Sorrell broke tradition to ensure his students’ future Steve Bumbaugh, May 25, 2022 Paul Quinn College was founded in 1872 by African Methodist ministers to educate freed slaves and their children. In 1965, it was accredited as one of the nation’s Historically…
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College Board A Dream Deferred conference welcomes education professionals working to make a difference for African American students. The conference is focused on the state of college readiness for African American students and provides a forum for sharing best practices, key data, and research to drive measurable actions…
The Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) conference is a three-day professional development event specifically designed for HBCU professionals and advocates. Join us to discuss new solutions, share best practices, and collaborate with colleagues to increase efficiencies in managing your enrollment and…
Prepárate highlights national models that are successfully preparing Latino students for college success. At the conference, participants discuss new solutions, share best practices, and collaborate with colleagues to make a difference for Latino students. Latino K–12 student population growth can be leveraged with the…
The Native American Student Advocacy Institute (NASAI) conference assembles a dedicated community of educators and tribal education leaders to address the educational challenges facing Native students. NASAI seeks to galvanize and build national networks dedicated to improving educational outcomes for Native American,…