Indigenous Educators Discuss School of Education's New Indigenous Teacher Preparation Fund
October 14, 2024
October 14, 2024
SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 14 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
"Zero," answers middle school teacher Aaron Dorsey G'03, G'17, to the question: "As a student, how many Indigenous teachers have you had?"
"Absolutely zero."
Over his entire educational career--kindergarten to master's degree--he says there was almost no one of color standing at the helm.
"In all of that time, maybe one or two of the . . .
"Zero," answers middle school teacher Aaron Dorsey G'03, G'17, to the question: "As a student, how many Indigenous teachers have you had?"
"Absolutely zero."
Over his entire educational career--kindergarten to master's degree--he says there was almost no one of color standing at the helm.
"In all of that time, maybe one or two of the . . .