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Education leader Sharif El-Mekki has made it his mission to drastically increase the numbers of Black male teachers in classrooms in Philadelphia and across the country.

For two years, education leader Sharif El-Mekki has made it his mission to drastically increase the numbers of Black male teachers in classrooms in Philadelphia and across the country.

High schoolers are teaching younger students in a first-of-its-kind program aiming to encourage the next generation of teachers.

The U-M Flint campus was awarded $1.2 million this fall to support three programs that aim to improve economically disadvantaged students.

Devin Fletcher admitted to embezzling more than $603,000 from Tulsa Public Schools and the Foundation for Tulsa Schools. He faces up to 20 years in federal prison.

In Pennsylvania, children of color make up nearly 40% of the student population while just 6% of teachers in the commonwealth are people of color. This disparity is present throughout the U.S. and is negatively impacting K–12 education.To help address this issue, Temple’s College of Education and Human Development has been awarded a $1.4 million grant from the commonwealth’s

Devin Fletcher pleaded not guilty and waived his right to have a grand jury look at the allegations, but his lawyer says he will take “full responsibility” for his actions.

Devin Fletcher faces one count of felony wire fraud conspiracy alleging he caused the loss of at least $603,992 to the district and the Foundation for Tulsa Schools. #oklaed

A man formerly in one of the most senior administrative roles at Tulsa Public Schools has been charged in a high-prof le embezzlement case that surfaced in the summer of

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