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The Hidden Crisis: Why Male Teachers of Color Are Leaving
In this deep dive episode of The Art of Advocacy, I'm thrilled to welcome Selvon Waldron, Executive Director of Genesis Works, as we unravel "The Hidden Crisis: Why Male Teachers of Color Are Leaving." Join us for a meaningful conversation filled with insights on culturally affirming leadership and inclusive practices. We discuss recruitment practices, retention strategies, and the often overlooked challenges that male teachers of color face in educational environments. Selvon shares his expertise on navigating conversations around equity, offering strategies for enhancing equity in education. #supportingminorityeducators #educationrecruitmentstrategies #maleteachersofcolor #retentionofeducators #governmentofalberta #inequityissues #leadershipforeducationalequity #blackmaleteachers #educationalopportunity #retentioneducatorscolor CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 03:12 - Guest Introduction 08:19 - Recruitment of Male Teachers of Color 11:55 - Disadvantages of Minority Tax 17:24 - Disadvantages of Minority Tax (continued) 22:29 - Teacher Migration Trends 24:44 - Strategies for Recruiting Male Teachers of Color 28:57 - Impact of Hiring One Teacher of Color 29:30 - Retention Strategies for Male Teachers of Color 34:00 - Barriers for Teachers of Color 38:05 - School Strategies for Retaining Teachers of Color 42:12 - Urgency of Diversity in Education 44:35 - Final Thoughts

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