Governor Healey drops degree requirements from most state job listings. “Over time, it will help us build a more inclusive, skilled workforce than ever before.” 👏👏👏 bostonglobe.com/2024/01/25/bus…

It's #BlackHistoryMonth! While Black teachers have a studied impact on Black students' outcomes, new research finds that Black teachers produce greater outcomes for students of all races. Read why Black teachers are key members of the teaching corps: bit.ly/3DlLVq7

I think this is an important evidence (especially in conjunction w/ studies of DC) about what we should be expecting from teachers. Can Personnel Policy Improve Teacher Quality? The Role of Evaluation and the Impact of Exiting Low-Performing Teachers direct.mit.edu/edfp/article-a…

Research assistants interested in timely, real-world educator policy—a terrific team and opportunity! ⬇️

“The work of improving literacy outcomes for ALL students takes a village” -Tracy White Weeden We're offering grants to support partnerships between districts and ed prep programs with the goal of improving #literacy instruction. Learn more at: doe.mass.edu/grants/2024/72… #MaEdu

As part of Gov. Healey's #Literacy Launch initiative, we have new requirements for certain teacher candidates in evidence-based, inclusive, & culturally and linguistically sustaining early literacy instruction: ow.ly/gy8J50QQFko #MaEdu MassEducation

Honored to receive this award on using evidence in policy & practice! Thank you AEFP, thank you Massachusetts K-12 for its commitment to research, and special thx to amazing research partners like CALDER Center & Wheelock Educational Policy Center! #AEFP2024

Join us next week on Tuesday, March 26th at 3pm EST to discuss Recruiting and Retaining Teachers of Color: How and Why It Matters w/ Sharif El-Mekki of Center for Black Educator Development, Amanda Fernandez of Latinos for Education and James Lane of Educators Rising. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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We're hiring! Massachusetts K-12 is seeking a talented, passionate individual to lead the state's first registered teacher apprenticeship program. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference for MA teachers & students! Apply by 5/26 for priority: tinyurl.com/RTACoordinator

Congrats Boston Fleet for an amazing OT win! (But a bigger shout out to the 3 super fans who may have turned my Boston kids into Marie-Philip Poulin and Victoire de Montréal fans. 🇨🇦) #2024PWHLPlayoffs

Awesome so have such a great new team in Boston. Game 1 in the books for Boston Fleet (with Billy Jean King cheering us on, no less)! Aerin Frankel with 30 saves rocked it in net!

These are important early findings from TX, it will be important to see how these patterns change over time as our recent work in MA (tinyurl.com/247a2k8a) showed that early cohorts of emergency license teachers differed both in composition and effectiveness from later cohorts

We're hiring! Passionate about evidence-based literacy education for ALL students? Want to play a role in preparing teachers to meet the needs of all students across MA? If this sounds exciting – apply by June 10! #LiteracyLaunch #MAEdu tinyurl.com/edprepliteracy

All the gratitude and applause for Boston Fleet (and the #greenmonster Aerin Frankel )—what an amazing inaugural season!! Thx for bringing hockey to EVERYONE. See you next year!

From students to teachers, having high-quality longitudinal data is essential for understanding the changing landscape of special education.

This call for proposals for the next AEFP conference just landed in my inbox! AEFP is a terrific organization and a great conference, but this is also the 50th anniversary! It's a BFD!

We are thrilled to be one of SPARC’s partner states and can’t wait to get started!

Massachusetts is pretty excited too!!! #SPARCstate