When We Defund Education, We Defund Teacher Diversity
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What happens when we strip education of its resources, devalue its professionals, and politicize its purpose? We’re finding out in real-time, and nowhere are the consequences more alarming than in our efforts to diversify the educator workforce.
Originally published: April 21, 2025
Author: Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy
Position: President
Institution: American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)
Published by: Diverse Issues in Higher Education