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NCTR Adds 12 New Partners to its Network
The National Center for Teacher Residencies is pleased to welcome new and returning residency program partners as members to its…
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NCTR Awards $3.7 Million in Grants to Residencies to Support the Recruitment, Preparation, and Retention of Black Educators
NCTR launched its Black Educators Initiative in 2019 to support Network residency partners to improve the recruitment, development, and retention…
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NCTR Working with Jackson Public Schools to Build Second Teacher Residency
The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) will continue its partnership with Jackson Public Schools (JPS) in Jackson, Mississippi to…
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NCTR and EdReports Launch New Partnership to Help Teacher Residencies Use High-Quality Instructional Materials
With support from a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), a…
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Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University takes on Research on NCTR Black Educators Initiative
A professor at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), an R1 institution in Richmond, Virginia is working with the National Center for…
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Recent News
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NCTR Provides Further Guidance on Registered Apprenticeships
March 7, 2023 -- As of November 2021, K-12 teaching became an “apprenticeable occupation” under the United States Department of…
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Meet Ebi Onwe, Teacher Resident
In celebration of Black History Month, we are acknowledging and uplifting Black teacher residents who are part of NCTR Network…
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Meet Randy S. Woods, Teacher Resident
In celebration of Black History Month, we are acknowledging and uplifting Black teacher residents who are part of NCTR Network…
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Meet Danielle Taylor, Teacher Resident
In celebration of Black History Month, we are acknowledging and uplifting Black teacher residents who are part of NCTR Network…
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Meet Liqui Scruggs, Teacher Resident
In celebration of Black History Month, we are acknowledging and uplifting Black teacher residents who are part of NCTR Network…
NCTR In the News
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Working Nation: Teacher residencies taking a cue from the medical field
November 4, 2022 -- NCTR's Chief External Relations Officer Tabitha Grossman, Ph.D., along with several of our teacher residency partners,…
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Education Week: New Guide Pairs Research and Policy on Recruiting, Retaining Teachers of Color
October 31, 2022 -- The National Center for Teacher Residencies' (NCTR) Board member Travis J. Bristol and Conra D. Gist…
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Education Week: Improving the Preparation Pipeline for Black Teachers: 5 Ideas from Experts
October 11, 2022 --America’s schools are desperate to diversify their teaching force. Education Week asked five experts to suggest in…
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Education Week: A New Teacher at 50: Inside the Struggle to Rebuild America’s Black Teaching Workforce
October 11, 2022 -- Nothing in Room 129 was DarLisa Himrod’s own. The 49-year-old aspiring teacher organized bulletin boards, dusted…
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Education Week: HBCUs to Scale Up Teacher Residency Programs
October 7, 2022 -- Teacher residencies—in which a candidate undergoes a yearlong, paid classroom apprenticeship with ongoing mentoring—have proven to…