Urban Ed Academy is a San Francisco Black-led nonprofit with the mission of building equity in education through representative leadership in our schools.
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21 Jul 2022
Check out our July newsletter to learn about the purchase of our first property for teacher housing, a recent award from @salesforce and our fifth Man the Bay cohort of fellows!
Read it here:mailchi.mp/urbanedacademy/20…
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20 Feb 2024
"I’m here to be the teacher that I knew I needed when I was younger” - Dayvon Manor
Providing students in our community with educators who look like them is important because representation matters. Become an educator, express interest here: loom.ly/3-KMKgg
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25 Jul 2023
Black educators matter, immersing Black male teachers into our communities allows them to become advocates for the students and community. Learn more about our mission: urbanedacademy.org
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6 Jul 2023
Black educators matter, immersing Black male teachers into our communities allows them to become advocates for the students and community. Learn more about our mission: urbanedacademy.org
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17 May 2023
We are honored to celebrate two of our #MantheBay fellows Kameron Coprew and Talib Coffield who will be receiving their teaching certification Friday, May 19 from CSU Fresno's Kremen School of Education. Learn more: loom.ly/DgHiIUw
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16 May 2023
Summer is right around the corner! Have your students join us this summer for an interactive and inclusive summer program where they will be able to explore the STEAM entrepreneurship ecosystem. Sign your students up today: urbanedacademy.org
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11 May 2023
Immersing Black male teachers into our communities allows them to become advocates for the students and community. Head over to urbanedacademy.org to learn more about our mission. #teacherappreciationweek
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10 May 2023
In honor of #TeacherAppreciationWeek we want to highlight our fellows and thank them for their continuous work inside the classrooms communities and for helping us continue our mission to create equity in #education.
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4 May 2023
Save the Date, June 7th 2023, for Black Educators' Night Out. This event is our wellness gift to Black educators in the San Francisco Bay Area for the hard work and commitment to the development of our young people and communities.
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3 May 2023
Be an inspiration. Become a teacher. Join our #manthebay initiative and help us change the face of #education. Every child deserves to see themselves in the classroom. If you are a Black male interested in becoming an educator head to urbanedacademy.org to learn more.
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28 Apr 2023
Our mission to build equity in education through representative Black leadership in our schools is not only for our students but for our communities as well and there is no price you can put on that. Learn more: urbanedacademy.org
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26 Apr 2023
Immersing Black male teachers into our communities allows them to become advocates for the students and community. Head to urbanedacademy.org to learn more about our mission.
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19 Apr 2023
The role-model effect: Black students who were exposed to Black teachers by third grade were 13% more likely to enroll in college.If kids had two Black teachers by third grade,the likelihood of college enrollment jumped to 32%.Learn more about our mission: urbanedacademy.org
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11 Apr 2023
Role models can be a powerful force for social learning. They can affect the way people view themselves and the world around them, and ultimately affect their decisions about how to conduct their lives.
Learn more about our #MantheBay fellowship: urbanedacademy.org
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Urban Ed Academy retweeted
1 Feb 2023
The 49ers teamed up with @Bridgestone to host the MLK Day of Service and create school supply kits for students from @SJAACSA & @UrbanEdAcademy.
Together, our mission is to provide communities with equitable access and opportunities for a better tomorrow. #InspireChange
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Urban Ed Academy retweeted
18 Feb 2023
Watch: Community Leaders Discuss Importance of Black Heritage, Representation and Mentorship nbcbayarea.com/discover-blac… @blackjoyparade @KingmakersO @UrbanEdAcademy
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Urban Ed Academy retweeted
21 Feb 2023
As a Warriors Community Foundation grantee, we are so proud to lock arms with @UrbanEdAcademy to help close the achievement gap with today’s youth.
Thank you @abc7newsbayarea for featuring Urban Ed Academy and all the work they do!
abc7news.com/urban-ed-academ…
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13 Dec 2022
Do you want to be a leader of leaders? Join our Man the Bay fellowship which aims to give every Black student at least one Black male teacher before the 6th grade.
Click here to learn more and apply: urbanedacademy.org/fellowshi…
7 Dec 2022
Are you interested in joining UEA as a campus ambassador? We’re looking for talented and motivated entrepreneurial-minded students to join our team as Campus Ambassadors.
See if we’re headed to your campus and apply: urbanedacademy.org/campusamb…
2 Nov 2022
Join us for an evening out at our 2022 Gala to celebrate the onboarding of our fifth cohort under the Man the Bay fellowship, and discuss how we can continue to further our mission and make an impact across the Bay Area. RSVP Now: urbanedacademy.org/engage/
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4 Oct 2022
At UEA we provide academic social enrichment and support to underrepresented students while incubating our fellows with community-centric culturally responsive experiences. Head over to urbanedacademy.org to learn more.
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