See the ways in which E4E and its members are making headlines.
Hiring teachers of color is an investment in student success, group says
Thursday, June 13, 2019
New York
To read the entire article by Meaghan McGoldrick, visit the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Of the 62 recommendations Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza embraced on Monday to improve...
Hiring teachers of color is an investment in student success, group says

Thursday, June 13, 2019
New York
Read the entire article by Meaghan McGoldrick on the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Of the 62 recommendations Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza embraced on Monday to improve...
Ending the Shortage of Black Male Teachers in New York
Sunday, April 28, 2019
New York
Read the entire op-ed by E4E-New York member Ashley Toussaint on Gotham Gazette. Every day I stand in front of my classroom, filled with black and brown faces, intensely aware...
In his first year as New York City schools chancellor, Carranza has tackled historic inequities — but change is slow to reach the classroom
Friday, March 29, 2019
New York
Read the entire article by Christina Veiga on Chalkbeat New York.It was evident from the beginning that Richard Carranza would be a different kind of New York City schools chancellor. ...
New York Joins Movement to Abandon Use of Student Tests in Teacher Evaluations
Friday, February 1, 2019
New York
Read the entire article by Eliza Shapiro on the New York Times. Four years ago, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo pushed through a plan to put New York at the forefront...
New York legislators overhaul teacher evaluations, removing mandatory link to state test
Thursday, January 24, 2019
New York
Read the entire article by Reema Amin on Chalkbeat New York. State lawmakers easily passed a bill Wednesday that scraps the use of certain state...
A path forward on school discipline in the shadow of Betsy DeVos’s dismantling of protections
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
National, Boston, Chicago, Connecticut, Los Angeles, Minnesota, New York
Read the entire op-ed on the Washington Post by Evan Stone, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Educators for Excellence; Cami Anderson,...
'Teachers can and should be agents of change,' say Ama Nyamekye and Sydney Morris
Friday, February 22, 2013
Los Angeles, New York
Ama, E4E-Los Angeles’ executive director, and Sydney, E4E’s co-founder, reflect on E4E teachers’ efforts to create bottom-up change and elevate the voices of educators (GOOD).