Building a Diverse Teacher Workforce
This Policy Brief provides a summary of key research on the benefits of expanding the racial/ethnic diversity of teachers in K-12 classrooms. It also features examples of state-level action intended…
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Targeted Teacher Recruitment
This Policy Snapshot explores recent legislation and key areas of teacher recruitment, and provides summary information on past years’ legislative activities. See the other Policy Snapshots in this series: Teacher Evaluations and Teacher…
State Information Request: Minority Teacher Recruitment and Retention archive
A staff member at a state legislative office asked about minority teacher recruitment. Our response includes information about the problem and why it matters, root cause analysis, recruitment strategies, retention strategies…
ESSA: Quick guides on top issues
This report provides insight into key areas of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) that have prompted questions and concerns from education leaders and policymakers as they prepare to implement this…
Mitigating Teacher Shortages: Teacher Leadership
See our 2022 report on State Policy Levers to Address Teacher Shortages, which includes more recent examples, by clicking here. To explore specific state strategies for addressing shortages, see this…