TEACH Connecticut is dedicated to building a teacher workforce that reflects the unique backgrounds of Connecticut students and communities. We need talented teachers from all backgrounds, including Connecticut's Black community. If you're thinking about becoming a teacher, check out support just for you.
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"My whole teaching life, people have claimed that only I can teach the way I teach. However, I challenge that until more black and brown adults end up in classrooms and until more white educators start to recognize that—in order to truly impact the world, we have to acknowledge systems of oppression correlated with education and change our current mindset and educational practices—the system will continue to harm youth."
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