Executive Summary: The Impact of Federal Grant Cancellations on Educator Preparation

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For readers seeking a concise overview, the Executive Summary highlights the report’s key findings on the impact of 2025 federal teacher preparation grant cancellations. Developed collaboratively by the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education), and Deans for Impact, it summarizes the experiences of affected programs and the consequences for teacher candidates, educator preparation institutions, and the broader educator workforce. The summary offers an accessible introduction to the data, the challenges reported by respondents, and the implications for sustaining strong pathways into teaching.

Explore the Executive Summary for an overview of the findings and their significance for the future of teacher preparation.