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Erin Einhorn

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Angela Prater, an assistant teacher at the Starfish Family Services Center on Hiveley Street in Inkster, said reflective supervision sessions “makes us better teachers because we’re not carrying it inside” Teachers, she said, are “able to release it.”
From Chalkbeat Detroit Early Childhood
‘It makes us better teachers because we’re not carrying it inside’: How a Detroit preschool helps teachers cope with the stress of the job
As their students cope with violence and fear, this Detroit Head Start network began group sessions that use reflective supervision to help teachers cope with secondary trauma.
By Erin Einhorn
 
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From Chalkbeat Detroit Teacher evaluations
Study suggests ‘deck might be stacked’ against African-American teachers in Michigan
A policy brief by Michigan State University researchers finds that teachers of color are more likely than their white peers to receive low ratings on annual evaluations.
By Erin Einhorn