Name: Recruiting and Retaining a More Diverse Teaching Workforce
Start: 2021-02-25T12:00:00ZEST
End: 2021-02-25T12:57:00ZEST

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Join us for our upcoming webinar, Recruiting and Retaining a More Diverse Teaching Workforce, as we dive into one of the most important topics confronting today’s K-12 educational landscape. During the webinar, we will:

Uncover exclusive data from Education Week Research Center on teachers’ attitudes and behaviors around diversity in the classroom
Share exclusive data from Education Week Research Center on the extent to which K-12 districts prioritize an increasingly diverse educator workforce
Reveal the disconnect in many K-12 classrooms between the racial makeup of students and teachers, and why it matters
Hear from our panelists who will share insights on what it’s like to be a teacher and a principal of color
Learn effective strategies for recruiting and retaining a more racially diverse workforce
Have a Q&A to ask questions directly to each of our panelists

Leona Fowler

Instructional Support Teacher, New York City Public Schools

Bernadette Gerace

Director of Recruitment & Retention, Prosper Independent School District (TX)

Daman Harris

Principal, Wheaton Woods Elementary, Montgomery County Public Schools

Elizabeth Heubeck

Staff Writer

Elizabeth Heubeck is an independent journalist and communications consultant whose areas of interest include K-12 education, parenting, and health and wellness.

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