“Music has a tremendous impact on kids and their ability to learn,” Al deCant, “the Singing Principal” told educators gathered for the first Artists and Educators Children’s Songs Conference and Festival at Mitchell College.
Teaching is demanding work, and for educators of color, that experience—and the path to leadership—comes with hurdles few others experience or even see. CEA’s Summit on Diversity explored these and other topics, with personal stories of hardship, inspiration, and success.
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Unlike most other school employees, teachers work without the benefit of a “just cause” standard for termination. which opens the door to arbitrary discipline and unfair treatment. Legislators have until May 8 to fix this double standard, and you can help.