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Rewriting the Rules: How to Make Teaching More Diverse, Rewarding, and Sustainable
in Diverse Teachers onView PostBy Mia Howard, Senior Partner, Innovative SchoolsFinding and keeping diverse and talented teachers is a growing challenge in many parts of the country. Years o…
NewSchools Venture Fund and Walton Family Foundation announce 15 new grantees working to recruit, retain, and support teachers of color
in Diverse Teachers onView PostOAKLAND, CA, March 24, 2022 — NewSchools Venture Fund today announced a new cohort of organizations receiving investments totaling $2.5 million to diversify th…
Building a Thriving Community of Latinx Educators in a City with Fewer than 1% of Them
in Diverse Leaders, Diverse Teachers onView PostIn Kansas City, Missouri, like in much of the country, the teaching profession is not as diverse as it should be. For every 200 Latinx students in the Kansas C…
Increasing Teacher Diversity Through Innovation
in Diverse Leaders, Diverse Teachers onView PostNewSchools Venture Fund hosts a virtual event to examine the teacher diversity gap and solutions for closing it(OAKLAND, CA – July 13, 2021) NewSchools Venture…
My First and Only Latina Teacher: Why Teacher Diversity Matters
View PostKatiusca Moreno, Senior Partner Most of us remember the teachers who made a powerful difference in our lives. I remember the…
New Research: More Principals of Color May Be the Key to Diversifying the Teacher Workforce
View PostBy Erin Harless, Manager of Research and Learning, NewSchools Venture FundOne of the biggest talent challenges facing the education sector today is the demogra…
Reducing Bias in Virtual Teacher Hiring
View PostBy Antonio Tapia, Senior Associate Partner, NewSchools Venture Fund Image via FolioIt wasn’t too long ago that we sat around a table and asked teacher candidat…
