Thank you @SenBooker for leading the #RAISEActChat and bringing attention to the important ways that we can work together to support the educator workforce and continue to value and uplift linguistic and cultural diversity in the classroom. We are proud to support the RAISE Act!
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
Support for language educators is essential to ensuring the success of ALL learners! We must design and implement new pathways to expand, diversify, and strengthen the teacher pipeline and provide robust investments for sustainable language education models. #RAISEActChat
Q4. Recruiting, retaining, and diversifying the educator workforce are essential to strengthening America’s educational system. What are some ideas you have to bolster these efforts? #RAISEActChat
Increasing compensation would increase equity, quality, and supply in early childhood education. We must raise wages and increase access to benefits, scholarships, and loan forgiveness in order to strengthen our education system in the early years and grades. #RAISEActChat
Q4. Recruiting, retaining, and diversifying the educator workforce are essential to strengthening America’s educational system. What are some ideas you have to bolster these efforts? #RAISEActChat
Thanks so much to @SenBooker for organizing #RAISEACTChat and helping draw attention to the Respect, Advancement, and Increasing Support for Educators (RAISE) Act, especially during #TeacherAppreciationWeek.
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
In addition, the bipartisan JOBS Act would extend Pell Grants to short-term job training programs, providing an opportunity for Americans to upskill and reskill! The House has included JOBS language in America COMPETES. #RAISEActChat
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
In any given academic year over the past 20 years, upwards of 58% of U.S. states have reported shortages in qualified teachers for World Languages and Bilingual Education. Legislation like the RAISE Act will help support teachers in these high-need areas! #RAISEActChat
Today is #SkillsUSANationalSigningDay! The expertise & guidance of our #CTE instructors has allowed hundreds of thousands of high school seniors to be celebrating their job offer, apprenticeship or advanced technical training in a skilled profession today. #RaiseActChat#CTEWorks
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
Early Learning and child care are key for our society to operate, especially for women to go back to work, so we need to support the adults taking care of our little kids.
Thank you @SenBooker for being a champion and caring about our heroes. #RAISEACTChat
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
Investing in the #Perkins CTE basic state grant program will help ensure that learners can pursue a career of their choice in an in-demand career field, like manufacturing, #STEM, healthcare, etc. #RAISEActChat
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Every essential, amazing, early childhood educator who is working every day to support our nation’s children, families, and economy. #RAISEActChat#ThankYouChildCare
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
A6: We believe in “Recognizing Teacher Experts and Their Paths to Expertise.” We welcome you to learn more in this statement: ncte.org/statement/recognizi…#RAISEACTChat
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
Families' access to & the quality of #ECE programs is deeply impacted by how we support early educators. #ECE teachers deserve high-quality, well-paying jobs that allow them to support themselves, their families & the quality of life they need to thrive. #RAISEActChat
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
Q6. Thank you to everyone who participated in this incredible and necessary conversation. Is there anything else you want to share today? #RAISEActChat
At a time when teacher and leader shortages are plaguing schools and districts across the country, Congress can help schools confront this urgent challenge by increasing funding for Title II, Part A. #RAISEActChat
@CTEWorks supports the Raise Act not only because it provides long overdue investments in teachers, but it also makes substantial investments in teacher pipeline infrastructure that are necessary to advance long-term equity and capacity. #RaiseActChat
Q4. Recruiting, retaining, and diversifying the educator workforce are essential to strengthening America’s educational system. What are some ideas you have to bolster these efforts? #RAISEActChat
The long-term success of our nation depends on quality federal investments in our education system. National PTA has long-advocated to ensure children have access to adequately funded public schools that improve their overall well-being. #RAISEActChat
This #TeacherAppreciationWeek we want to highlight all educators! Our students have faced challenging, yet innovative times in their learning and development—and teachers have been at the heart of it all. #ThankATeacher♥️ #RAISEActChat
This #TeacherAppreciationWeek we are grateful for all language educators across the country who tirelessly advocate for the needs of their students and continue to create classroom environments that celebrate diversity! #RAISEActChat
@CTEWorks supports the intentional focus on equity in the Raise Act with a sliding scale to direct funding to educators in high-need and historically marginalized communities so each learner can build social capital through consistent, retained educators. #RaiseActChat