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One year into the pandemic, are students keeping up?
On the Eve of Dr. Cardona's Confirmation Hearing, Survey of America’s Teachers Highlights Roadmap for Recovery and Transformation
Feb. 2 (New York) — Educators for Excellence (E4E), a teacher-led organization, today released results from the 2021 edition of Voices from the Classroom, the most comprehensive national survey of public school teachers designed by teachers.
“Leaders need to listen to...
I’m a Chicago teacher headed back to campus. I’m just as confused as you are.
Read the entire op-ed by Shayna Boyd on Chalkbeat Chicago.
The plan to return to school has been utterly chaotic, and teachers have been left in the...
E4E-Minnesota Members Support Racial Justice Discipline Practices
Unmasking Inequities
E4E-Minnesota Expresses Support for 2021 Increase Teachers of Color Act
Dear Members of House and Senate Education and Higher Education Committees,
We write to express support for the 2021 Increase Teachers of Color Act (HF217). When signed into law, this package of bills will create the comprehensive systemic change that is needed to address opportunity and...
E4E-Minnesota Executive Director Paula Cole Testifies at Minnesota Education Policy Committee Hearing on HF4
On January 20, 2021, E4E-Minnesota Executive Director Paula Cole testified to the Minnesota Policy Committee in support of House File 4 and on the importance of teacher diversity.
Thank you Chair Richardson. My name is Paula Cole, I’m the Executive Director of Educators for Excellence-...
As the Fighting Continues, So Do the Stories
Earlier this month, I wrote a piece in the Chicago Sun-Times about the continued struggle between leaders at Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers...
E4E Congratulates President Biden and Shares Priorities for the New Administration
Educators for Excellence, a teacher-led organization, would like to congratulate Joe Biden on his inauguration as the 46th president of the United States. We would also like to recognize Kamala Harris for making history as the first woman and first woman of color to be elected vice president....
Beyond Elected or Appointed: Educators Reimagine the Chicago Board of Education
DATE: January 7, 2021
TO: Illinois General Assembly, Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Chicago Board of Education
E4E Statement on Insurrection at US Capitol
Education is the heart of a functional democracy. In our schools we teach that elections and the peaceful transfer of power are sacred and defining characteristics of our nation. What we saw today — the violent and unlawful actions by a mob of domestic terrorists at the US Capitol, incited by...