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AACTE, NCTR, 100+ Organizations Urge Congress to Reverse Federal Grant Cancellations
March 3, 2025 -- AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) and the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) sent a letter Friday on…
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NCTR Awards Grants to 29 Teacher Residency Programs to Support Recruitment, Preparation, and Retention of Educators
August 28, 2024 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) is awarding $5.9 million in grants to 29 teacher…
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NCTR Welcomes Two New Board Members
August 6, 2024 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing, launching, supporting, and…
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Teacher Residencies Address the Nation’s Teacher Diversity, Shortage, & Effectiveness
July 18, 2024 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) released its annual report for 2023-2024. The report indicates…
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NCTR Releases Report That Examines State Policies Focused on Teacher Residencies
January 31, 2024 -- Teacher residencies are an important and growing teacher preparation and support pathway that can help address…
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Recent News
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A Message from Jill Pitner, Chief Growth Officer
June 10, 2025 -- Did you know that the National Center for Teacher Residencies’ (NCTR) origin story began almost 20…
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Strengthening Network Connections: APEC & APEC-Coker
June 10, 2025 -- Alternative Pathways to Educator Certification (APEC) and APEC-Coker recently collaborated for a professional development event that brought…
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APEC Residency’s Impact in South Carolina Empowers Educators, Transforms Communities
June 10, 2025 -- Great teachers not only teach students, but also empower other teachers to succeed. For several years…
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Every Child Ready Supports Early Childhood Teacher Preparation for Teacher Residents
May 6, 2025 -- Teaching pre-K can be intimidating for new teachers: The developmental stages of three- and four-year olds…
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Statement on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in AACTE, NCTR, & MACTE v. McMahon
April 11, 2025 -- On April 10, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay concerning the preliminary injunction…
NCTR In the News
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Forbes: Are Teacher Shortages Turning Around? The Surprising Answer is Yes
September 13, 2023 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies' CEO Kathlene Holmes Campbell, Ph.D., is interviewed and included in…
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Word in Black: Creating the Next Generation of Black Teachers
June 26, 2023 -- Before Kiana Beamon started teaching, there weren’t any Black or Brown teachers in her school. Now,…
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Brookings Institute: Teacher Residencies Offer Compelling Solution to Staffing Shortages
May 22, 2023 -- As states and school districts search for strategies to attenuate the current crisis in the educator…
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EdSource: Proposed State Budget Could Make Becoming a Teacher Easier
May 18, 2023 -- California’s proposed state budget revision could make a dent in the state’s ongoing teacher shortage by…
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Word in Black: Black Teachers Want (and Need) Mentors
May 17, 2023 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies and several images of teacher residents who participate in NCTR's…