Devin Morris
Devin co-founded The Teachers’ Lounge in 2018 to address the under-representation of Educators of Color in lead teaching positions throughout his K-12, college, and professional experiences. Now in his 14th year in education, Devin has held roles in teaching, coaching, mentoring, school leadership, student/staff recruitment and retention, marketing, and development in district, charter, and private schools in NYC and The Greater Boston Area. Devin has a passion for equity, community engagement & collaboration, program development, execution, and collective accountability. Outside of co-founding TTL, Devin sits on several local and national coalitions supporting the diversification of the teacher workforce in support of all students.
How can we embed equity and justice into daily organizational practices and community engagement? This session will discuss practical strategies organizations can foster in an environment that prioritizes equity and justice, ultimately leading to stronger community engagement and more equitable outcomes.
Please choose one session per 10:45am time slot.
Moderator: Ellen Wang, Senior Director of Shared Services TSNE
Panel: Akia Callum, Deputy Director, Waterbury Bridge to Success Community Partnership, Shineika Fareus, Executive Director, CT Black & Brown Student Union, and Devin Morris, Co-Founder & Executive Director, The Teachers’ Lounge
Speakers: Akia S. Callum, Shineika Fareus, Devin Morris, Ellen Wang
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