Retaining and Sustaining Black Teachers
Micia Mosely, director of the Black Teacher Project, on why every student deserves a Black teacher and why Black teachers can be hard to find.
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Show Notes
Nested within the national teacher shortage is an equally concerning Black teacher shortage. In response to push out factors that cause Black educators to leave the profession altogether, Mosley founded the Black Teacher Project, an organization that supports the shrinking population of Black teachers through leadership-focused professional development. In this minisode she shares the thinking behind their tagline “Every Student Deserves A Black Teacher” and strategies to improve Black teacher retention.