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What are AACTE Holmes Scholars saying about their program?

The AACTE Holmes Program supports students who self-identify as racially and ethnically diverse and are pursuing graduate degrees in education at AACTE member institutions. Founded in 1991 for doctoral students, the Holmes Program now provides mentorship, peer support, and professional development opportunities at 40 institutions.

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VIDEO: Kerisa Baedke, Teacher

Kerisa Baedke is a teacher who’s always full of energy and eager to engage her students. See how her unique approach to teaching about Latinx culture has made a lasting impact on her school community and inspired her colleagues.

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VIDEO: Teaching Partnerships in Community Schools

Community Learning Center Institute's neighborhood network of partners brought in Cincinnati’s first poet laureate, Pauletta Hansel, to forge connections with students around writing as a way to explore their identities and interests.

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VIDEO: Dear Educators, Don’t Quit!

VIDEO: A heartfelt message by teachers for teachers. We share in this struggle together. Don't quit, remain positive, and continue to make connections with your students. You've got this.

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