Teachers

Colorado finally has its first Black male teacher of the year

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HBCU-trained teachers, Black or white, more effective educators of Black students, study finds

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Guns, anti-LGBTQ+ policy and teacher shortages bring challenges as the new school year begins

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Georgia Democrat Abrams proposes big boost in teacher pay

Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams is proposing a big teacher pay raise in her run for governor, saying Republican Gov. Brian
/ June 12, 2022

Sacramento teacher recorded using racial slurs in classroom resigns

A Sacramento middle school teacher who came under fire last year after being recorded using the N-word in a seventh-grade
/ May 3, 2022

Report: Philadelphia has fewer Black teachers now than 20 years ago

The enrollment of students of color in Pennsylvania’s public school system is rising faster than the diversity of the state’s
/ April 29, 2022

White principal claims she was bullied into resigning after racist ‘slip of the tongue’

A former Virginia school administrator is suing the school district after she was “forced out” of her job for using
/ April 26, 2022
Black Teacher thegrio.com

Black Tennessee teachers face racial bias in scoring, new study finds

Black and male teachers in Tennessee schools are confronted with race and gender-based bias from administrators that may hinder their
/ January 5, 2022

Texas school investigating after White student attacks Black teacher in viral video

A video clip of a white student attacking a Black teacher has gone viral, sparking outrage and resulting in an
/ November 22, 2021
Alexandrea Boyington theGRIO.com

Georgia teacher suspended for reportedly using N-word in class

A teacher in Newton County, Georgia has been suspended after using a racial slur caught on camera.  The video of
/ September 8, 2021