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Center for Black Educator Development
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Center for Black Educator Development
@CenterBlackEd
Lifting Black students by developing highly-effective Black & fellow educators who incorporate Black culture & fight for justice. #WeNeedBlackTeachers
- Thank you @ISTEofficial for honoring our CEO & founder @selmekki with an ISTE Impact Award! #ISTELive #WeNeedBlackTeachers
- Thanks to @ISTEofficial for the opportunity to share #WeNeedBlackTeachers on the #ISTELive main stage with @AbbottElemABC's #TylerJamesWilliams! We're hearing questions about getting your own shirt... Sign up to stay in touch and get a shirt or sweatshirt: weneedblackteachers.org
- Let's raise our collective voice to make sure everyone knows #WeNeedBlackTeachers. Black teachers make an impact and change lives. But our country needs to hire 280,000 new Black teachers. Learn more: weneedblackteachers.com
- Dear Black Teacher: This #TeacherAppreciation Week, we want to thank you for committing to the revolutionary act of teaching Black children well. Thank you for liberating education. You are appreciated. #ThankABlackTeacher WeNeedBlackTeachers.com #WeNeedBlackTeachers
- Who caught a glimpse of #WeNeedBlackTeachers at @essencefest today? Thanks to #TylerJamesWilliams for sharing our message during a conversation with @WK_Kellogg_Fdn’s La June Montgomery Tabron.
- As we kick off #BMEC2022, we acknowledge this day 55 years ago, on November 17, 1967, thousands of Black students walked out of class in Philadelphia protesting racial injustice within the education system.
- “We don’t need Black male teachers for troubled students. Black male teachers are needed to help troubled school systems.” A profound moment from Dr. Ivory Toldson during #BMEC2023's first #BlackTeacherPipeline panel conversation.
- A huge thank you to everyone who attended the #BlackMenInEd Convening this past weekend in Philadelphia. #BMEC2023 takes a tremendous number of people to put together including our incredible staff and partners. Thank you to all, especially to our @CenterBlackEd staff!
- Grateful for the team that helped us launch @CenterBlackEd focusing on 4 important pillars: Black Teacher Pipeline/teacher pre-apprenticeships, Black Pedagogy, Professional Learning Opportunities, & Policies to support teacher diversity. Check us out TheCenterBlackED.org
00:00 - It's #TeacherAppreciationDay and we're celebrating the Black teachers in our lives. #WeNeedMoreBlackTeachers to inspire and create change for our youth. #ThankABlackTeacher in your life today. thecenterblacked.org/new-blog/thank…
- Black teachers teach the truth. Join us to tell everyone how #WeNeedBlackTeachers. TODAY: Share a story on Twitter about one unique way a Black teacher impacted your life. Visit weneedblackteachers.com
