Exciting news from our Right2Read Philly team! We had the honor of teaching @centerblacked’s Freedom Schools Literacy Academy the Freedom Schools Alphabet Song during their vibrant Harambe session! Join us and help carry forward this powerful tradition of literacy! #R2R

“We continue to acknowledge that education is tied to liberation and you have no liberation without education.” - Sharif El-Mekki Citizen Stewart, Sharif El-Mekki, #JayArtisWright of Freedom Coalition for Charter Schools and Charles Cole, III, Ed.D., MPA ᯅ are shedding light on this powerful connection. WATCH:

Get ready #BMEC2024: Phelton Cortez Moss, Ph.D. is participating in the #BlackMenInEd Convening's Main Stage! Dr. Moss is an Assistant Professor at VCU. Learn more about his impactful research and policy work to the benefit of educators across the country. Tickets: thecenterblacked.org/bmec

Citizen Stewart, Sharif El-Mekki, #JayArtisWright of the Freedom Coalition for Charter Schools and Charles Cole, III, Ed.D., MPA ᯅ are on a mission to revolutionize Black education. CC: Center for Black Educator Development WATCH: youtu.be/KFgvg-9qcHk

Two Black educators, including our CEO Sharif El-Mekki, share #BackToSchool success tips: philasun.com/local/school-s… #WeNeedBlackTeachers

It’s a sin to waste Black talent omny.fm/shows/after-19… Center for Black Educator Development Black Men in Education Convening #BMEC Ed Post 🎓

Students in NYC and Detroit: Don't miss your chance to apply for Chalkbeat's paid Student Voices Fellowship during the 24-25 school year. Applications close at the end of Aug 30th: chalkbeat.org/2024/08/02/stu…

Aspiring teachers need solid practice time before getting the keys to the classroom. NCTQ’s new Clinical Practice Action Guide shows education leaders and prep programs how to deliver it. clinicalpracticeactionguide.nctq.org

They’re back!! Citizen Stewart, Sharif El-Mekki, #JayArtisWright of the Freedom Coalition for Charter Schools for #CharterSchools, and Charles Cole, III, Ed.D., MPA ᯅ are shedding light on this overlooked chapter of educational history. m.youtube.com/watch?v=KFgvg-…

Here's a one-of-its-kind opportunity from Energy Convertors: Young people who are college-aged or high school upperclassmen can apply for a new fellowship to help create your own national platform on education issues you care about! Apply by September 15th: energyconvertors.org/apply-to-natio…

We're in #BackToSchool season, and CFP Extra Yard wants to celebrate this Friday's #CollegeColorsDay by honoring teachers with a $10K gift card! All you have to do is submit your school's info to win a DonorsChoose gift card to buy classroom resources: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/s3JrCPX/24C…

We're celebrating the NBA Foundation's four years of making an impact. We're honored and thankful for the organization's ongoing support of our work!

Welcome Back to School...Educational Justice: Which Are You — an Advocate, Ally, or Activist? edtrust.org/blog/education… via @edtrust Phillys7thward Black Men in Education Convening #BMEC Center for Black Educator Development

Today is the last day to apply for this opportunity! Please share this with students in NYC and Detroit!

If you think our Freedom Schools Literacy Academy is just a summer job, you'll learn quickly it's so much more. Go to the link in our bio to read about Yaasiyn Muhammad's experience as an #FSLA site leader this summer: thecenterblacked.org/fsla-a-commitm… #WeNeedBlackTeachers

A colleague shared a student's writing with me, thinking I’d appreciate it. I did, and it reinforced the importance of a culturally responsive approach to teaching in empowering students.

Register to attend @blkteachcollab's virtual event, Celebrating the Genius of Black Teachers on Sept 11 at 5 PM EST. Don't miss a chance to engage w/fellow educators who share a passion for teaching and gain new ideas and strategies: blackteachercollaborative.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #WeNeedBlackTeachers

Sage advice about welcoming families and partnering with them chalkbeat.org/philadelphia/2…

In March, NCTQ released a framework on six focus areas that make for a strong clinical practice experience. Now, their new action guide shows how many prep programs, districts, and states are giving aspiring teachers those experiences: clinicalpracticeactionguide.nctq.org

Folks, it’s that time of the year again. Out of 1000 seats available for #BMEC2024, there are 300 left. So, excitedly, we are nearing capacity. Do you have your ticket? Remind a friend, colleague or supervisor! TheCenterBlackED.org/BMEC Center for Black Educator Development Black Men in Education Convening #BMEC #BlackMenInED