A recent Principal Health and Wellbeing Survey revealed that over 70% of principals experience workplace stress. Data points are even higher for Black principals; all of whom are Inundated with responsibilities for hundreds of school-aged children, personnel...
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BMEA to Receive Support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Boost Teacher Well-being
On May 5, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announced more than $4 million in support to 7 organizations that help promote teacher well-being. As we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week this year, educators need more than just our gratitude. They need ongoing support for...
Summer S.T.E.P. Inspires Teens to Become Future Teachers
Part of Summer 2021 for Black Male Educators Alliance (BMEA) was to rest, recharge, and reflect. Another part was inspiring our future Black educators and leaders! BMEA partnered with MCLee Educational Consulting, LLC to present Detroit Public Schools Community...
BMEA to Include Black women in the new fellowship for early career teachers!
Black male and female teachers face similar experiences and obstacles, particularly at the beginning of a teaching career. We are inviting ALL BLACK educators — in their first, second or third year of teaching — to apply for the Early Career...
READ: The Developer – Vol 1 Issue 1
BMEA Presents: The Developer - Vol 1 Issue 1Happy New Year, BMEA! Thank you for your continued engagement during the ups and downs of 2020. We look forward to bringing you more programming, development and community outreach in this New Year. On this page you will...
001: Intro – The BMEA Podcast – Lifting Our Voices
Welcome to The BMEA Podcast - Lifting Our Voices! In this launch episode, hosts Chris Waston and Michael Payne introduce listeners to the origins of Black Male Educators Alliance of Michigan (BMEA) and tell listeners what they can expect on the show. Chris and Mike...