Excellent Teachers Shaping Policy and Practice
What if great teachers had a voice in shaping the education policies that affect their students every day? Teach Plus teacher leaders do and they are telling their stories on national public television.
“When teachers are empowered, students are empowered. And when students are empowered, they have access to the tools that will enable them to fulfill their dreams” —Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones.
Teachers, students, and system leaders map futures in California and New Mexico
People are able to stay in their own communities. The summits taking place across the state aren’t about a moment. We are here to create a movement.
Teach Plus Teacher Leaders Are Advancing Opportunities and Outcomes for Students
The measure of leadership isn’t just how we manage in times of plenty; it’s how we protect our values when resources are scarce. Education is one of those values.
Dr. Jamita Horton
Colorado Executive Director
Christine Segura, California Policy Fellow
Ben Locke, Michigan Executive Director
Our Teachers' Impact Keeps Growing
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Teacher leaders trained through Teach Plus programs in 2024
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Op-eds by Teach Plus teacher leaders in 2024
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Active participants in the Teach Plus Network
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Advocate for policy changes at all levels of the system
Collaborate with excellent teachers to improve instruction
Resources and News
Mississippi Teachers Call for Enhanced Data System to Track Student Success
Hiding in plain sight: The literacy crisis in California
- Salinas Californian
Oregon teacher joins Teach Plus Illinois fellowship to advocate for early education
- WTVO
PERSPECTIVE: Fostering Colorado’s future scientists
- The Denver Gazette
How To Support The World’s Teachers: A Global Playbook
- Forbes
Educator Voice: AI can help fulfill the promise of inclusion for students with disabilities
- PBS News Hour Classroom
