TED-Ed Why representation in teaching matters

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From: TED Talks Daily - Thursday Nov 18, 2021 10:01 pm
Why representation in teaching matters
"Kids are what they see."

Today's TED Talk

A program to empower Black teachers in the US

6:02 minutes · TED@BCG

TED Fellow and education innovator Larry Irvin envisions a world where every child can see themselves reflected in their teachers. With his team at Brothers Empowered to Teach, Irvin is providing pathways to careers in education for Black men, who currently make up less than three percent of all teachers in the US -- offering training, personal and professional development and job placement. He shares how their holistic, people-centered approach is changing education.

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