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Teaching America: 250 Years of Public Education

Statement from AACTE President and CEO Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, Ph.D.

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) proudly launchesTeaching America: 250 Years of Public Education, an initiative to honor the educators, institutions, and movements that have shaped our nation’s past—and will define its future.

As we commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, AACTE recognizes that the work of education remains unfinished. Questions of access, trust, achievement, and opportunity continue to challenge our nation. But history teaches us that when America invests in educators, America invests in its future.

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America’s story cannot be told without educators.

—Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, Ph.D.

 

 

 

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