New Pay for-Performance Plan in Houston ISD Will Reward and Retain Top Teachers
Statement by Judith Cruz, assistant director for Texas, Houston Region, EdTrust in Texas
The Majority of Students in the U.S. are Children of Color. Their Teachers Should Represent Them
Statement from EdTrust on the Department of Education’s $600 Million Cuts to Teacher Training Grants
Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs: A 50-State Scan
Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs let candidates earn a salary, train with a mentor & work toward teaching licensure
A Vision for Equitable Pathways: Enhancing Support and Innovation in College and Career Counseling
Pathways help students move from P-12 to college & career more seamlessly. EdTrust & All4Ed report explains the ideal system.
Transfer Students Are Key to Building a More Diverse, Better Prepared Teacher Workforce
Expanding preparation pathways for transfer candidates and supporting their success are vital steps toward increasing representation of Black and Latino educators in Texas.
State Board of Education Approves New Teacher Preparation Standards
The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) approved a number of new standards adopted by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) to better prepare aspiring Texas teachers regardless of their pathway into the profession
The Importance of Embedding Equity into Principal Pipelines
Embedding equity in principal pipelines is crucial for teacher retention and improved student outcomes.
Partner Testimony From Brandon Jenkins on Strengthening Teacher Workforce Pathways
On September 20, 2022, Summer House Institute fellow Brandon Jenkins testified at a joint hearing of the Texas House…
One Solution to the Teacher Shortage: Tapping into the After-School Pipeline
José Lopez-Garcia discovered a passion for teaching when he took a position with AmeriCorps as an after-school program instructor. Though he had to sign up for food stamps to make…