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President and CEO, National Board of Professional Teaching Standards
Arlington, Virginia
Peggy Brookins was named president and CEO of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards in November 2015. She is also a member of the Advisory Commission to the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans.
With a teaching workforce that is majority White and female, less than 1 in 5 U.S. public school teachers (18…
Today at President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s inauguration, Amanda Gorman stole the show. Lady Gaga? J-Lo? Garth Brooks? No contest. This 22-year-old…
November 2016, I walked into my school building to students blocking their peers from coming through my classroom door. They said, “We’re building a wall,…
Chicago Public Schools students are back in school. Well, some of them are. It’s complicated, and getting messier by the minute. WBEZ Chicago has more…
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