In East Harlem, third-grade teacher Sheila Sullivan is preparing students with unique learning needs to be active citizens and critical thinkers.

In Oakland, Catholic school teacher Sheila Garcia prepares scholars for a life of achievement and service

In Atlanta, Kathryn Stanley helps students connect with their culture and history – to build a better future.

Teacher Brittany Barker wants students to ‘envision their future’ and then make it happen

In San Antonio, middle school teacher Michael Osikoya finds purpose in a new career

At Boston’s Charlestown High, Francis Pina strives to be “consistently great in the classroom.”

Houston educator Shontoria Walker is elevating the support structure—for students and teachers alike—in the community where she was raised.

To sustain educational progress, we need to support the people who make it possible

Davian Morgan aims to inspire kids with lesson plans that reflect their life experiences

$1.8 million to support the recruitment and training of more than 230 diverse new teachers at Bank Street College of Education, Marian University and New York University

In his seventh-grade classroom, Cadarris Rucker builds student confidence through ‘advocacy, choice and voice’

In Atlanta, a new technology platform helps real-world professionals bring curriculum to life

Georgetown University program unites charter, district school leaders to help the city’s growing English Learner population

Educators enrolled in Georgetown University’s Executive Master's in Leadership seek a ‘trauma-informed approach’ in Washington, D.C. schools

Celebrating educators who see the potential in their students and unlock a passion for lifelong learning

In the third article in a series, we recognize excellence in teachers preparing their students for a future of opportunity.