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By Simone Hardeman-Jones, E4E Director of Policy and Partnerships, and Eric Duncan, EdTrust P-12 Data and Policy Senior Analyst, Educator Diversity

The Education Trust and E4E recently convened a small group of educators of color from across the country to hear about their experiences...

Read the complete article by Naomi Martin on the Boston Globe.

Keep it simple. Discard what’s nonessential. Find...

Read the entire article by Micah Castelo on EdTech Magazine.

Back-to-school planning has never been more different than it is now. School districts nationwide are...

If we learn anything from this pandemic, E4E-Boston member and high school English teacher Tyrell Adeyemi says, it’s that we all need to feel supported and seen. That includes students that have been dealing with fear and trauma related to illness, family job loss, and police violence.

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Read the entire op-ed by E4E staff member Brielle Welch on Citizen Ed.

Though I might receive a strongly worded text about this opening line, my mom was born two...

July 9 (New York) — Educators for Excellence (E4E), a teacher-led organization, released the following statements about potential school reopenings, in light of recent comments from...

June 30 (New York City) — Amid weeks of city-wide protests for the reallocation of City funding, E4E-New York, a teacher-led organization, expressed their disappointment in budget cuts to education and student supports. 

"My students need more mental-health and academic...

June 25 (New York) — Educators for Excellence-New York (E4E-New York), a teacher-led organization, stands with the Black Lives Matter movement against police brutality and white supremacy. E4E teachers demand New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) leaders take the...

Read the entire article by Jamie Ratliff on NBC Connecticut.

On Tuesday night, the mayor, police chief, city council president, and many others came...

Read the complete op-ed by E4E-Connecticut executive director Andréa Comer on the Hartford Courant.

Twenty-two. That’s how old I was when Yusef...

As an eighth-grade social studies teacher, E4E-New York member Michael Simmon often discusses injustice with his students--including the structures and systems that create an unequal playing field for Black students and educators.

Michael says that an important responsibility of...

June 18 (New York) — Educators for Excellence (E4E), a teacher-led organization, celebrates the Supreme Court’s ruling today against the Trump Administration’s efforts to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, thereby ensuring nearly 800,000 Dreamers can...

Read the entire article by Milton J. Valencia and Meghan E. Irons on the Boston Globe.

Amid a nationwide movement to reform police policies, local officials and community activists...

June 11 (Boston) — Educators for Excellence-Boston (E4E-Boston) stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and the global uprisings against police brutality, white supremacy and anti-blackness. Boston Public School (BPS) students are enduring a global pandemic within a racial...