“We have students that have gone their entire school career [from kindergarten through 8th grade] and never had a Black male teacher,” Wilkins said. “It’s definitely a space where students are going ...

Growing up in rural Louisiana, having a Black male teacher was like winning the scratch ... Henderson's classroom became a haven where I finally saw a reflection of my male self in a position ...

Read full article: A Personal Reflection on John Thrasher ... a shortage of early educators, a dearth of Black and Latino male teachers and the acute challenges boys of color face in schools ...

Once dominant voices in education, Black men have become an anomaly in the field, making up just 1.3% of public school teachers in the National Center for Education Statistics' National Teacher ...

Many of my kids have said I was the first Black male teacher they had,” Wallace Claitty said. “For some kids, I was like a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The shortage of teachers in America is a national issue. But another concern is the lack of Black males in the classroom. In Louisiana, two organizations are working ...