We look forward to connecting with you and reconvening our BEI work on July 8, 2024! bit.ly/48YzT3V #SupportingBlackTeachers #4thofjuly #independanceday #BEIImpact #EmpoweringBlackEducators #InclusiveEducation #BlackTeachersMatter #BlackExcellenceInTeaching

💪🏿 NCTR BEI celebrates the achievements and contributions of people with disabilities. bit.ly/48YzT3V

To understand how states are experiencing teacher shortages around the country, Learning Policy Institute reviewed the latest state data to estimate the number of teachers not fully certified and the number of unfilled teaching positions reported by each state. bit.ly/3WvEW6Z

We're ecstatic to welcome Annamarie Francois, Ed.D., and Phil Nguyen as our newest Board members at NCTR! "We look forward to our collaboration with the new board members to advance the teacher residency movement." - NCTR CEO Kathlene H. Campbell, Ph.D. bit.ly/4dlDevW

Welcome to the start of an incredible year to support and uplift the great work of our Network and BEI teacher residency programs! 💙🖤💙

We are honored to introduce the 2024-2025 BEI grantees! We are excited to welcome our teacher residency programs for this new academic year in support of recruiting, preparing, & retaining #teachers for the classroom! 💙 🖤 💙 We invite you to learn more: bit.ly/3Z2T36j

We are so excited to convene with education leaders at this event in 2025! #SaveTheDate

We celebrate the diversity that makes our classrooms vibrant & inclusive, while continuing to strive for an educational environment where EVERY voice is heard. Let us recognize & uplift the heritage & excellence of Hispanic educators & students! #HispanicHeritageMonth2024

We can’t wait to share more details about Sharif El-Mekki’s testimony in Washington, DC at today's House Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education hearing on Teacher Preparation.

Don't forget! RFPs are being accepted for the National Symposium for #Educator Preparation, Policy, & Leadership through 5 p.m. ET on October 9. Presenters chosen will receive 50% off early bird registration pricing. Submit your RFP today! bit.ly/National-Sympo…

Teacher residencies EMPOWER excellence! NCTR's Black Educators Initiative (BEI) showcases just that in their annual report that shares data, best practices & innovative approaches to support the recruitment & preparation efforts of teacher residents. View: bit.ly/3TIbkTk

So proud of Dr. Keilani M. Goggins for representing BEI as a featured guest on American Institutes for Research "Working Well" podcast. She joined Call Me MiSTER & Teachers Like Me to speak on the need to support the recruitment & retention of Black educators. Check out the podcast: bit.ly/4fIu9xX

The countdown is on! On Tuesday, Nov. 19, registration will officially open for the National Symposium for Educator Preparation, Policy, & Leadership, happening April 9-11 in Chicago. We will drop the registration link on our website at 9 a.m. CT: nctresidencies.org/national-sympo…. 🎉🎉🎉

What do state policymakers need to know about education challenges and solutions as they gear up for 2025 legislative sessions? Join the Learning Policy Institute’s 4-part webinar series in December to prepare for success in 2025. #EdPolicy learningpolicyinstitute.org/event/webinar-…

BEI & NCTR will be closed from December 18, 2024 through January 1, 2025, to provide staff time to relax & enjoy the holidays with family and friends. We wish everyone a happy holidays, and we look forward to continuing our great work and impact together in 2025! ❤️

Like Martin Luther King, Jr., once stated, "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." Today & every day, we honor MLK & celebrate his enduring legacy in support of equality in America. His hope for this nation was boundless & will live on forever.

NCTR, AACTE, & 100+ organizations urge Congress to reverse the cancellations of federal grants designed to help teacher preparation in America. “There’s a ripple effect that must be addressed now,” said NCTR CEO Kathlene Campbell. Read: bit.ly/4ijBqpm #EdPolicy #EdPrep

Teacher residency programs & teacher registered apprenticeship programs are effective models to prepare the next generation of teachers. We invite you to read about how they can complement each other to support workforce-driven teacher preparation. bit.ly/4lfnKg

So excited to kick start the new year of programming with such wonderful partners! 💙🖤💙

🎉 Welcome to our 2025-2026 BEI Grantees! 🎉 We are excited to start this programming year with you to recruit, prepare, and retain aspiring educators for all students who need well-prepared educators. Let's get to work! 💙 🖤 💙 bit.ly/4pj7rlA