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June 18 (Los Angeles) — Educators for Excellence–Los Angeles (E4E-Los Angeles), a teacher-led organization, celebrated the adoption of the Successful School Climate Resolution, which will ask the superintendent to create an alternative policy that will sunset mandatory random...

June 14 (New York) — Educators for Excellence-New York (E4E-New York), a teacher-led organization, reacts to the news that the New York City budget agreement includes increased funding for an additional 285 social workers in New York City Public Schools, with 115 social workers...

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...

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...

June 13 (Boston) — Members of Educators for Excellence-Boston (E4E-Boston), a teacher-led organization, hosted a policy roundtable today at the State House that brought together a few dozen teachers, legislators and policy staff to discuss ...

Educators for Excellence | June 2019

Whether it's student discipline disparities or opportunity gaps, race -- even when you don’t think it should -- plays a role.

And it's just as true for teaching as it is for student...

June 12 (New York) —Educators for Excellence-New York (E4E-New York), a teacher-led organization, reacts to Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chancellor Richard Carranza’s action on the...

June 7 (New Haven) - Educators for Excellence-Connecticut (E4E-Connecticut), a teacher-led organization, responded to the successful passage of state legislation (SB 1022 and SB 1020) that would enhance efforts to recruit and retain teachers of color as encouraging but...

Read the entire article by Erin Richards and Matt Wynn on USA Today.

In sunny Miami, bilingual elementary teacher Mari Corugedo has 26 years of experience, a...

June 5 (Los Angeles) — Educators for Excellence–Los Angeles (E4E-Los Angeles), a teacher-led organization, reacts to the outcome of the Measure EE special election, a local revenue measure that received 45.68% approval from Los Angeles voters, falling short of the two-thirds...

June 4 (New York) — Educators for Excellence (E4E), a teacher-led organization, welcomed the news that the House passed The Dream and Promise Act of 2019, which includes protections for...

Paper, pencils, erasers, pens, copies, notebooks, planners, tissues, pencil sharpeners, speakers, desk chairs, posters, books…This is a list--just off the top of my head--of items I have recently purchased for my classroom. When I went looking for these basic tools of teaching--or the money to...

Read the entire article by Taryn Phaneuf on MinnPost.

As hope of a gas tax and other revenue increases evaporated in negotiations,...

Read the entire op-ed by Rob Vogelpohl on CT Viewpoints.

When I decided to take time to travel after graduating college, I didn’t think I would end up discovering my...

The Urgency of Diversifying our Teacher Workforce

High school social studies teacher MacArthur Cheek is reminded daily that his decision to become a teacher was the right choice. In a school where 46% of the population are students of color, MacArthur is the only black teacher....