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Daniel Pearson
State Director, Educators for Excellence-Connecticut (E4E-CT)
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(203) 313-0863

My name is Daniel Pearson and I am the State Director for Educators for Excellence - Connecticut, a teacher-led...

The undersigned nonprofit organizations support A4689A/S1100 in order to support the development of effective Grow Your Own programs to increase teacher diversity in the state of New York.

PROVISIONS

This legislation amends the education law to require the...

May 4, 2021

Dear members of the HF1065 conference committee,

On behalf of Educators for Excellence – Minnesota, I write to extend our support for several provisions found in both versions of the House and Senate education omnibus bills, HF1065 and HF1065, the First Unofficial...

Educators for Excellence-Los Angeles (E4E-Los Angeles), a teacher-led organization, today reacted to the decision to withdraw plans to extend the school year to make up for lost learning time and to maintain a regular 180-day school year.  

“Unfortunately, yesterday’s decision more than...

On April 12, 2021, Boston City Councilors Annissa Essaibi-George and Andrea Campbell held a hearing on summer learning and other options for addressing unfinished student learning from the pandemic. They invited E4E-Boston State Director Lisa Lazare to serve as part of an expert panel to kick...

Educators for Excellence-Connecticut (E4E-CT), a teacher-led organization, today commended the Appropriations Committee Chairs, Senator Cathy Osten and Representative Toni Walker, and all committee members who voted for including parts of...

Educators for Excellence, a teacher-led organization, reacted to the jury’s verdict today finding Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges — second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter — in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last summer.

“Today, we stand in solidarity...

If you are in need of a good laugh, you should watch the long-running improvisation show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” where comedians use audience suggestions to act out absolutely hilarious skits. The tagline of the show: “Where everything is made up and the points don’t matter.” 

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Several months after the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, it’s clear that this day will continue to live in our collective mindspace, but how will students remember it?

Like many citizens, I was saddened and angered by those events. As a teacher, I thought about how my students might be...

April 9 (New York) — Educators for Excellence, a teacher-led organization, reacted to President Biden’s proposed 2022 budget, which includes a 41% increase in the U.S. Department...

Educators for Excellence-Minnesota is proud to honor transgender and non-binary people on Trans Day of Visibility, which is held every year on March 31st. Today we celebrate you for your courage, your strength, and your commitment to staying true to who you are. 

As a teacher-led...

This past spring, Educators for Excellence celebrated the announcement of the $24M investment in more trauma-informed, healing-centered practices and...

I’m still absorbing all the incredible conversations from last night’s Educators for Excellence Voices from the Classroom to the White House meeting with teachers from across the country, where we set teacher-led policy priorities for the Biden administration in partnership with...

March 23 (Boston) —  Educators for Excellence Boston (E4E-Boston), a teacher-led organization, congratulates Kim Janey on her historic elevation to become the first Black person and the first woman to serve as Mayor of Boston. 

“Congratulations to Mayor Janey. As she takes office I urge...

While Los Angeles Unified School District recently announced a tentative plan to reopen schools, the past year of distance learning has created well-documented learning gaps for Los Angeles students due to troubles with remote learning caused by connectivity, trauma, and more. But what hasn’t...