In the News
Back to School, Op-Ed by Brandon Lucius and Dr. Kristen Nelson Weeden
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Arkansas Teacher Corps Recruits, Trains Largest Cohort to Date
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Opinion: Arkansas is having success solving teacher shortages, and other states should take notice
–The Hetchinger Report
How Black Educators in America’s Fastest-Shrinking City Are Reimagining Teacher Pipelines
–The 74
Charting a route toward teacher success, Op-Ed by Jeb Bush
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Moving Up: Promising Strategies to Address Teacher Shortages in Arkansas
–TNTP
Arkansas Teacher Corps: Professional Development in Action
–Rural Schools Collaborative
College of Education and Health Professions Celebrates Its Service to Arkansas
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Leading the way, Op-Ed by Dr. John Bacon, TyKesha Cross, and Brandon Lucius
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Caring Mentors and Teachers Pave the Way to Opportunity and Success
–University of Arkansas Newswire
The Power of Teacher Corps Programs, featuring ATC ’20 Fellow Freda Calloway
–Rural Schools Collaborative, “I Am A Rural Teacher”
S4, Ep 3: A Call to Serve, featuring ATC ’20 Fellow TyKesha Cross
–The Bulldog Educator Podcast
College of Education, Health Professions Embarks on WE CARE-A-VAN Tour Across Arkansas
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Inspiring teacher resilience through mentorship, featuring ATC ’19 Fellow Nneka Love
–Rural Schools Collaborative, “I Am A Rural Teacher”
Overcoming adversity through the power of education, featuring ATC ’20 Fellow TyKesha Cross
–Rural Schools Collaborative, “I Am A Rural Teacher”
Arkansas Teacher Corps and Rural Community Alliance to Serve as Arkansas Delta Hub
–Rural Schools Collaborative
Pine Bluff Junior High teacher featured on NBC’s ‘Today’
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Teacher surprised by mentor who ‘saved’ her life, featuring ATC ’20 Fellow TyKesha Cross
–The TODAY Show
WE CARE+Wellness Program to Support Arkansas Teacher Corps Fellows
–AACTE EdPrepMatters
WE CARE+Wellness Program to Support Arkansas Teacher Corps Fellows
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Central Arkansas schools continue fight against national teacher shortage
–THV11
ATC training teachers for tomorrow
–The Jonesboro Sun
Course in Jonesboro getting more educators qualified for the classroom
–KAIT8
Overcoming obstacles and persevering to get that degree, featuring ATC ’20 Fellow TyKesha Cross
–Areva Martin in Real Time
College of Education and Health Professions Underscores Commitment Through WE CARE
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Se expande el programa de Arkansas Teacher Corps (Arkansas Teacher Corps Program Expands)
–La Prensa Libre AR
Arkansas Teacher Corps program gets $3.6 million Walton Family Foundation grant
–Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Arkansas Teacher Corps Receives $3.6M Grant from Waltons
–Arkansas Business
Walton Family Foundation is giving $3.6 million to Arkansas Teacher Corps
–University of Arkansas Student Television (UATV)
Walton Family Foundation Grant to Expand and Strengthen Arkansas Teacher Corps Program
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Amid crippling teacher shortages, some schools are turning to unorthodox solutions
–USA TODAY
U of A Staff Members Honored at Staff Appreciation Banquet
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Team-Based, Arkansas-Focused Practicum Projects Announced for 2022-23
–Clinton School News
College of Education and Health Professions Honors Superior Staff Service Award Winners
–University of Arkansas Newswire
How Arkansas Teacher Corps Used Edthena to Boost Teaching Fellow Retention
–Edthena
2021 Outstanding Team: Arkansas Teacher Corps
–University of Arkansas Newswire
S2, Ep6: Walk & Talk With Cade Vallee (ATC ’19 Fellow)
–A Mile In My Shoes, podcast hosted by 2019 Arkansas Teacher Of the Year Stacey McAdoo
Teaching Fellow Feels Called Daily to Grow and Challenge the Status Quo
–The Colleague
38 predictions for higher ed’s path in 2022
–eCampus News
Rural K-12 leaders need more teachers but rural teachers need more support
-District Administration
Floyd Gets DESE Spotlight
-Bobcat News
Jeremy Floyd: Bringing Joy to the Classroom and Excitement to Learning
-ADE Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Ep 8: What Is A Classroom Reset? with ATC ’14 Fellow Sarah Sutton
Ep 9:Who Are Educators Outside Of School? with ATC ’18 Fellow Langston Carr
Ep 10: How Do Educators Feel About Testing? with ATC ’17 Fellow Bernard Smith
Ep 11: What are Bright Spots? with ATC ’17 Fellow Kelsey Gourd
–The Art of Learning Podcast, hosted and produced by ATC ’18 Fellow Alex Garcia
Preliminary Findings Suggest Virtual Institute a Success for U of A’s Arkansas Teacher Corps
–University of Arkansas Newswire
AACTE Announces 2020 Technology Implementation Grant Recipients
–EdPrepMatters
Born is AEA Teacher of the Year
–Hope Academy of Public Service News
Ep 1: What Do Educators Do in the Summer? with ATC Teacher Development Manager Beina Toler
Ep 2: How Did COVID-19 Impact Educators? with ATC Executive Director Brandon Lucius
Ep 3: How Do Educators Prepare For a New School Year? with ATC ’18 Fellow Whitney Carter
Ep 4: How Do Social Identities Impact the Classroom? with ATC ’18 Fellow Jazmin Berlanga-Medina
–The Art of Learning Podcast, hosted and produced by ATC ’18 Fellow Alex Garcia
Facing an uncertain summer, TFA and other prep programs will train teachers online
–Chalkbeat
About the Arkansas Teacher Corps, Interview with Dir. of Org. Dev. Maci Edwards
–KJIW-FM Radio 94.5
Hope Teacher Serves Students with Eye Toward Empathy
–AEA Arkansas Educator
ATC sends forth 2019 class of recruits, including one to Prescott
–The Magnolia Reporter
ATC Sends Teachers Back to School: Nine Districts Welcome Fellows
–University of Arkansas Newswire
About the Arkansas Teacher Corps, Interview with Executive Director Brandon Lucius
–KJIW-FM Radio 94.5
Teacher Corps Fellows Raise Funds for Dollarway District Class Projects
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Center on Community Philanthropy Announces 2019 Advancing Equity Award Recipients
–University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service
Teacher Corps Fellow a Finalist for Top New Educator
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Using Classroom Observations and Student Surveys to Evaluate Alternatively Certified Teachers: A Case Study of the Arkansas Teacher Corps, Research by Elise Swanson and Dr. Gary Ritter
–Journal of School Leadership
A commitment to service, teaching, Op-Ed by Brandon Lucius and Dr. Gary Ritter
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Beebe Native Returns for Second Year as ATC Fellow
–The Beebe News
Hope district gets helping hand from Arkansas Teachers Corps
–SWARK Today
Arkansas Teacher Corps Welcomes New Staff
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Arkansas Teacher Corps Introduces Sixth Group of Fellows
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Arkansas Teacher Corps: Reaching The Have-Nots
-Washington County Enterprise-Leader
Arkansas Teacher Corps Fills Need
-Bobcat News
Teachers for Arkansas High-Need Districts, Interview with Shelley Aschliman and Dr. Gary Ritter
–KUAF National Public Radio 91.3
Serving Students: Teacher Corps Goes Where Needed, Op-Ed by Shelley Aschliman and Dr. Gary Ritter (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
University Community Invited to Free Screening of Teach Us All Oct. 26 at Union Theatre
–University of Arkansas Newswire
A Natural Alliance, Op-Ed by Dr. Mary Fox, ATC ’15 (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Pictures from Summer School – June 29, 2017 (PDF)
–The Osceola Times
Pictures from Summer School – June 22, 2017 (PDF)
–The Osceola Times
Pictures from Summer School – June 22, 2017 (PDF)
–The Osceola Times
Arkansas Teacher Corps Honors Graduates, Welcomes New Fellows
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Osceola School get serious about hiring the best teachers
–The Osceola Times
A Lasting Impact, Op-Ed by Brenttia Clayton, ATC 2016 Summer Intern (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
That Needed Push, Op-Ed by Chris Collier, ATC ’14 (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Why I Teach, Op-Ed by Sarah McNeal Sutton, ATC ’14 (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Kids vs. Adults: Using Observations and Student Surveys to Evaluate the Arkansas Teacher Corps
–EDRE Working Paper
A Passion to Teach, Op-Ed by Dr. Gary Ritter (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Teaching Program Gains Record-Breaking Number of Recruits
–The Arkansas Traveler
Arkansas Teacher Corps Expands Impact With New Staff
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Arkansas Teacher Corps Supports Student Learning With Record Number of Fellows
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Arkansas Teacher Corps Bids Farewell to Program’s First Class of Teaching Fellows
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Wanted: Teachers for Arkansas
–Ozarks at Large, KUAF // NPR
ATC Fellow Launches After-School Tutoring Program
–University of Arkansas Newswire
“A Difference Made: Better-quality teachers vital”, Op-Ed by Dr. Gary Ritter (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
“Arkansas Teacher Corps Fellow Brings in Third Teacher of Year Honors”
–University of Arkansas Newswire
“Second Arkansas Teacher Corps Fellow Receives Teacher of Year Honor”
–University of Arkansas Newswire
“Arkansas Teacher Corps Fellow Receives Teacher of the Year Honors”
–University of Arkansas Newswire
“For the Children: Quality teachers key to education”, Op-Ed by Scott Roy (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ATC Receives Record Grant from the Women’s Giving Circle
–University of Arkansas Newswire
“Teaching: A Dream Come True”, Op-Ed by Chris Collier, ATC ’14
–Jacksonville Patriot
“Education fulfills many dreams”, Op-Ed by Will Chesher, ATC ’13 (PDF)
–Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
“ATC Creates New Education Opportunities”, Op-Ed by Sarah McNeal, ATC ’14
–Northwest Arkansas Times
“Training Begins for Newly Named ATC Fellows” (PDF)
–El Dorado News-Times
“ATC Seeking New Candidates for Accelerated Path to Teaching in High-Need Schools”
–University of Arkansas Newswire
“Arkansas Teacher Corps Introduces Second Group of Fellows”
–University of Arkansas Newswire
Alternative program puts teachers in areas of need
–Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Women’s Giving Circle Funds Arkansas Teacher Corps
–The Colleague
ATC Society Helps Donors Make Big Impact
–The Colleague
Training Underway for Arkansas Teacher Corps Fellows
–The Colleague
Arkansas Teacher Corps Introduces Fellows
–The Colleague
Innovating Teacher Preparation: Arkansas Teacher Corps…
–The Colleague
Gov. Mike Beebe Attends ATC Reception
–Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Students Will Win: Teacher Corps to Meet High Needs
–UA Office for Education Policy // Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas is the latest state to adopt a teacher corps program
–USA Today
Arkansas Teacher Corps to Address Shortages in State Schools
–The Colleague
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