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7 questions after Governor Branstad’s school funding veto

Dangerously Irrelevant

We will never know how much pressure to adequately fund schools the Iowa legislators and Governor received from parents, community members, and educators via phone calls, letters, in-person visits, etc. State department educational policy advocacy: “Evidence-based” or puffery?

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Why Do So Few Black Men Become Teachers?

Edsurge

To begin to answer this question, EdSurge recently spoke with Sharif El-Mekki, CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development, a prominent teacher pipeline that pushes for greater educator diversity in public schools, and Meheret Woldeyohannes, the director of external affairs for that organization. Board was a tactic.