In her 10 years as a social worker and currently as the Behavioral Health Specialist for Chicago Public Schools, Tynisha Jointer has learned that there is no...
Matthew Clark11th and 12th grade history at West Roxbury Academy
Right now, most teachers are still enjoying summer vacation, taking a break from calculating grades and crafting lessons. But I’ve been lost in statistics for...
E4E-New York has written an open letter calling on Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza to continue their efforts to desegregate public schools and remove...
Dear Secretary DeVos and Attorney General Sessions, We — educators, advocates, and leaders dedicated to making bold progress toward educational equity — are...
Over the past two months, educators across the Twin Cities have shared excitement for a new program we will launch this summer - the Leadership for Equity in...
Angela YoungCooperative work training teacher at Southside Occupational Academy
Angela Young is a cooperative work training teacher at Southside Occupational Academy (SOA), a transition center for students aged 16-22 with disabilities in...
On Monday, June 18, E4E-Boston Outreach Director, David Mendez testified at a City Council hearing regarding teacher diversity in Boston Public Schools. David...
Charles Beavers is a teacher and school leadership team member at Kozminski Community Academy in Hyde Park, Chicago. In this conversation with E4E-Chicago...
E4E-Chicago hosted “In Class, Not Cuffs: A Chicago Town Hall” to show support for federal guidance designed to help teachers address discipline without...
Connecticut has widespread and deeply rooted racial disparities in education. Compared to their white peers, our state’s children of color have lower rates of...
Eva SchultzFifth grade teacher for New Haven Public Schools
Throughout the month of May E4E-Connecticut celebrates educators for our dedication to our students. Sometimes the best way to do this is helping us to...
Gage SalickiSocial Studies Teacher at Bulkeley High School
In this interview, Gage discusses with E4E-Connecticut Outreach Director Emma Pellerin why he became a teacher and why he believes the power of teacher voice...
In this conversation with E4E-Chicago Outreach Director Ali Fendrick, Elva Guzman discusses how her shared background with her students leads to strong...
On May 14, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) will celebrate the start of School Climate Week. This date is a fresh reminder of the work we all...
Luis Regalado is a fourth-grade teacher at Aurora Charter school, Minneapolis Minnesota. In this interview with teacher leader Maya Kruger, Luis discusses...
On Tuesday, May 8, E4E-Boston teachers Dan Foreman and Theresa Thalhamer and Executive Director Brandy Fluker-Oakley spoke before the Boston City Council to...
Isabel Baeza is a founding teacher at Communication and Technology School at Diego Rivera Learning Complex in South-Central, Los Angeles, where she taught...
On April 30th, Educators for Excellence - New York member Melissa Dorcemus testified in front of the New York City Council Committee on Education on the need...
To: Speaker Carl Heastie Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb Assembly Education Committee Chairwoman Catherine Nolan...
Shakita Smith is a paraprofessional in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood at Casals School of Excellence. In this conversation with E4E-Chicago Outreach...
On Friday, April 13th, Governor Baker signed bill S.2371, “An Act Relating to Criminal Justice Reform,” into a law. This significant overhaul of the...
On Apr. 12, E4E-Minnesota Executive Director Madaline Edison testified before the MN State House Finance Committee on Equitable School Funding, sharing, “for...
