Bay Area education nonprofit wants every student to have a Black male teacher

Bay Area education nonprofit wants every student to have a Black male teacher

If you close your eyes and envision a teacher or even a teacher that you had growing up, do you visualize a Black man? Statistically speaking, your answer is likely no.

According to the Stanford Graduate School of Education, only 2% of America’s teachers are Black men. The National Education Association had confirmed that bleak number as well.