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Only 1 in 6 Indiana college students who study education become teachers, report says FREE NEWSLETTERS March 5, 2021 Only 1 in 6 students who pursued bachelor’s degrees in education at state colleges and universities ended up working as teachers, according to a new report on Indiana’s teacher pipeline that followed students who entered college from 2010 to 2012. The outcomes were even starker among students of color: Just 5% of Black students who entered education programs went into teaching in Indiana classrooms, according to the study from the Institute of Education Sciences, the resear...

Jan 26, 2021 / 08:00 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As the country combats a teacher shortage, diversifying the classroom has become a priority for many districts around the state. The first-ever Educate Me Foundation’s HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) teacher fair aims to recruit a diverse pool of teachers to help with that. The teacher fair will be streamed online on Wednesday starting at 11 a.m., but people who want to participate need to register here. Data shows although Black and brown students make up a large percentage of student population, in many districts, j...