LIFT
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5 Questions with … Former NC State College of Education Associate Dean Anona Smith Williams ’91MS, ’02EDD Reflects on Leadership Institute for Future Teachers
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Leadership Institute for Future Teachers Serves as Platform for Careers in Education
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My Student Experience: Leadership Institute for Future Teachers Sets Foundation for Aspiring Educators
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3rd Annual Leadership Institute for Future Teachers (LIFT) Provides Opportunity for Rising High School Seniors of Color and Bilingual Students to ‘Use The Voice We Were Born to Use’
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Teaching Fellow and Former LIFT Participant Maia Grace Solomon ’25 Named to Caldwell Fellows Class of 2025
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#WhyIChoseEducation: ‘I Want My Classroom to Feel Representative of My Students and a Space Where They Can Be Themselves’ Says Jessica Terrones ’22
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Teaching Fellow Kevin Manzanarez Named to LatinxEd’s 20 Under 20: Class of 2021
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NCCU School of Education Expands Efforts for Teacher Diversity Mentorship Program
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EdNC: LIFT: Diversifying North Carolina’s Teacher Pipeline
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