On Thursday, October 25, 2018 education leaders, parents and students discussed solutions to recruit and retain more teachers and advance their training. The panel was hosted by WYES Community Projects Producer Marcia Kavanaugh.
MORE TEACHERS + MORE TEACHER TRAINING!
The panel included:
Patrick Dobard, CEO, New Schools for New Orleans
Dr. Cade Brumley, Superintendent, Jefferson Parish Public School System
Kimberley Eckert, 2018 Louisiana Teacher of the Year, Inaugural Teacher of the Year Public Interest Fellow
Dr. Lisa Sullivan, Chair of Education University of Holy Cross
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES:
- AGENDA FOR CHILDREN
- BE A TEACHER LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CAMPAIGN
- THE COWEN INSTITUTE
- ED NAVIGATOR
- EDUCATORS RISING
- ENROLL NOLA
- JEFFERSON PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
- JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS
- LOUISIANA BOARD OF REGENTS
- LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- LOUISIANA POLICY INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN
- NEW ORLEANS EARLY EDUCATION NETWORK (NOEEN)
- NEW SCHOOLS FOR NEW ORLEANS
- NORMAN C. FRANCIS TEACHER RESIDENCY
- ORLEANS PARISH EDUCATION NETWORK (OPEN)
- ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
- SECOND LINE EDUCATION BLOG
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
- STAND FOR CHILDREN LOUISIANA
- VOZ NUESTRA
- XAVIER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
- YOUTHFORCE NOLA
PUBLICATIONS – CLICK BELOW TO VIEW REPORT
THE STATE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN NEW ORLEANS 2018 (The Cowen Institute)
ADVANCING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY IN NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (An Urban League Report on Equity in Unification)