"The greatest teacher appreciation gift Secretary DeVos and other decision-makers can give is to show their support of and trust in educators by making sure our students have access to the resources they need to thrive."

"State, district and school leaders should be ready to address the traumatic effects of COVID-19 on African American educators. They can address this by implementing initiatives that support the mental health and wellbeing of all teachers and especially African American teachers."

"Access to the internet is as vital as electricity. Our nation cannot continue to grant some citizens and students broadband internet access and the opportunities that come with it, while denying those same opportunities to others."