Teacher Appreciation Week Archives - Andscape

The Uplift

Here’s why black teachers are so important to education and to our children

‘Through Our Eyes: Perspectives and Reflection From Black Teachers’ reinforces necessity to get more of them in classrooms

By Kelley D. Evans

This D.C. teacher puts a fun salsa twist on regular kindergarten curriculum

Students are learning to dance bachata along with their basic lesson plan

By Maya A. Jones

This author and motivation speaker reveals his inspirational journey of trauma and grace

Rodney Walker went from foster care to Yale and is beating the odds of homelessness and autism

By Kelley D. Evans

Study proves black teachers have a significant impact on black students

Black students with at least one black teacher are more inclined to continue education

By Maya A. Jones