AAE Foundation’s
Letter on Teacher Diversity
"We believe that increasing teacher diversity elevates the teaching profession and improves the lives and outcomes of
all students."
Read the Letter on Teacher Diversity
AAE Foundation and seventy-five education organizations sent a letter to the Secretary of Education and to the chair and ranking member of each of the Congressional committees asking for their support in addressing a serious problem: the current teaching population is not reflective of the students they serve.
to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos:
to Senate HELP Committee:
to House Education & Labor Committee:
Better Understand the Issue and Explore Proposed Solutions
A curated list of useful resources, thoughtful studies, personal testimonials, and proposed solutions.
Learn More about Signatory Organizations
Links to the more than seventy-five education organizations representing teachers, pre-service teachers, school counselors, classified staff, principals, superintendents, charter school leaders, education reformers, tutors, and teacher educators that have signed the letter.