The retention rate for teachers in public schools in Jackson County overall is higher than schools on average across Michigan ...

Decades of research show that students being taught by a diverse teacher workforce improves educational outcomes, especially for students of color. But despite some progress in recent years, teacher ...

While diversity among the teacher workforce is growing slightly, people of color are increasingly choosing careers outside of the classroom, according to new data from the National Council on Teacher ...

Representation matters, especially in the classroom. Students can do better when they are instructed by a person who looks like them. As California is challenged by fiscal uncertainties, school ...

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten claimed during a Wednesday event in New York that diversity, ...

Taini started a wilderness program for students in 1967 at Jefferson High School in Daly City, an initiative that continues ...

Duane Moore said he came home to teach history so students in his hometown would have something that he didn’t have: A black teacher. The lack of diversity among teachers has been dwindling, ...

A lecturer in the Indiana University School of Social Work has been removed from teaching one of her classes Diversity, Human ...

In 2019, the Tennessee Republican-dominated state government passed a law requiring school districts to adopt policies that "promote educator diversity." Now, just a few years later, there’s a call to ...

Harvard, a landmark Supreme Court case that ruled race-based affirmative action in higher education unconstitutional. Since ...

In a guest column, two teacher educators from Mercer University decry a proposal by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission to scrub the mention of diversity from a state teacher preparation ...

Louisiana’s teacher workforce is less diverse than its population of college-educated adults, according to a new report that suggests people of color in Louisiana who are qualified to become teachers ...