S8 Ep 2 - "Representation Matters" Why Teachers of Color are Essential for an Inclusive Education System

Research shows that a diverse teaching workforce positively impacts student achievement, motivation, and sense of belonging. It is essential for students of color to see teachers who look like them in positions of authority and leadership.In this podcast Beverly talks to Anthony McHenry, CEO of Milwaukee Academy of Science, Jennifer Lopez, CEO of Carmen Schools of Science and Technology and Rodney Lynk Jr., CEO of Milwaukee Excellence Charter School. We explore the importance of representation and diversity in education, particularly the role of Teachers of Color. Join us as we delve deeper into the topic and discuss why teachers of color are critical for creating a truly inclusive education system.Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org