Educators of color, like all educators, face common challenges associated with the profession: depressed salaries, hours outside of the traditional workday, and inadequate supplies. However, for BIPOC educators, there is an added layer, an invisible tax that pushes them to navigate the racial trauma of colleagues, students, and direct reports all while doing the same for themselves. In this panel, hear from a range of lifelong educators with a variety of vantage points - from the classroom to the superintendent’s cabinet - as they speak on the obstacles faced by Black and brown educators while trying to navigate their careers.
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Join us for a discussion with current and former state leaders around recruiting early childhood educators, including how institutions of higher education can support and develop the workforce. This webinar will highlight the importance of a highly-qualified early childhood workforce, how states can support growth in this area, and the inequities that exist within the early childhood educator space.
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Students with disabilities have a right to high quality public instruction, yet often do not receive equitable learning opportunities when compared to their peers. During this webinar, experts spanning philanthropy, research, and practice will discuss the challenges that exist in ensuring that all children have access to high quality, free and appropriate public education.
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The transition from preschool (or home) into kindergarten can be a source of anxiety for both young children and their families. After a year or more of pandemic-related social distancing, this transition could be even more difficult in 2021. This session will expose viewers to best practices in school transition and offer suggestions for families and policymakers hoping for a smooth transition into (or back to) school.
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Are you a podcast listener? Don't miss our new podcast series, As Yet Untold, where our guests will leave everything on the table. Listeners get to know leaders on a deeper level - behind every public figure, there's a real person. Listen in wherever you find your podcasts!
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