The Saint Paul, Minnesota, Teaching for Black Lives study group formed in 2021 and participated through the 2022–2023 school year. Fourteen educators from Community of Peace Academy met monthly in-person. According to Maija Kittleson-Wilker, 7th-grade math teacher and study group coordinator, a goal for their second year was to take action by “sharing our learning with our community, and I think we accomplished that — though the work is never done, of course!”| Teaching for Black Lives
The D.C. Teaching for Black Lives study group, made up of 14 educators from Brent Elementary (ECE–5), meets monthly. According to Jon Berg, the study group’s coordinator, they started the group “to help educators reflect on their practice and to identify resources that center our Black students in our classrooms — with an emphasis on what is taught and how classrooms are set up to help students engage in civic life.” They also hoped to “encourage school wide participation in the B...| Teaching for Black Lives
From February 1-5, 2021, Teaching for Change's D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice will host the fourth annual D.C. Area Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action.| D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice