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New National Survey Examines Impact of Federal Educator Preparation Grant Cancellations
September 25, 2026 – The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education), and…
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NCTR Statement on the Recently Released Proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
April 3, 2026 -- On behalf of the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), CEO Kathlene Campbell, Ph.D., issued the…
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NCTR, AACTE and Deans for Impact Collaborate for Washington Week 2026
March 25, 2026 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) is partnering with AACTE (American Association of Colleges for…
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NCTR Statement on the Recently Released Proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
January 20, 2026 - On behalf of the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), CEO Kathlene Campbell, Ph.D., issued the…
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NCTR Welcomes Dr. Tina L. Fletcher as Board Member
December 1, 2025 – The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing, launching, supporting, and…
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Recent News
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Message from the CEO: Listening to the Voices in Educator Preparation
October 6, 2026 -- When we listen to the people closest to educator preparation, a clear picture emerges: Funding decisions…
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Strengthening Teacher Preparation in Chicago Public Schools
CPS Teacher Residency Graduate Edward Gardner IV Celebrates New Career as Full-time Teacher October 6, 2026 -- After working for…
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A Message from the CEO: The Power of We
Eighty-three percent. That’s the number of graduates from NCTR’s Network of teacher residency and registered apprenticeship programs who are still…
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U.S. House and Senate Advance Competing Approaches to Reorganizing the U.S. Department of Education
August 11, 2026 -- The House and Senate are taking different approaches to the future structure of the U.S. Department…
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Welcome to the 2026-2027 Academic Year!
August 11, 2026 -- As we begin a new fiscal year at the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), we…
NCTR In the News
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EdWeek: 4 Things to Know About the Messy Landscape of Grow-Your-Own Teacher Prep
October 28, 2024 --It costs a lot to become a teacher. The educational burden on would-be teachers has grown in…
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Inside Higher Ed: Innovative Teacher-Prep Programs Aim to Fix K-12 Shortages
July 24, 2024 -- Enrollment in teacher-preparation programs is still about 45 percent lower than in 2010, but there are…
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EdWeek: Teachers’ Unions are Starting Teacher-Prep Programs
May 14, 2024 -- The Washington Education Association is in its first year of overseeing a teacher residency program, in…
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EdWeek: What Teachers of Color Say They Need Most
December 15, 2023 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies' (NCTR) Black Educators Initiative (BEI) was highlighted in an opinion…
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American Progress: Hawkins Centers of Excellence at Minority-Serving Institutions are Boosting Teacher Diversity
October 19, 2023 -- The United States is facing a rapidly worsening teacher shortage. In fact, the latest data show that shortages…
