Index

Black Female Teachers

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ISSN: 2051-2317

Publication date: 11 July 2017

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(2017), "Index", Black Female Teachers (Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education, Vol. 6), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 205-212. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2051-231720170000006011

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INDEX

Academic success
, 97

Academy for Future Teachers program
, 88

Administrative support
, 119, 139, 140, 167

Administrator support
, 122, 123, 126, 129, 132

African-American female (AAF) teachers
, 49–67, 95, 96, 102, 135–155

demographics and school staffing
, 138–139

environment, appraising
, 152–153

funds of knowledge
, 153–154

of color
, 151–152

perspectives of working conditions
, 139, 141–142

racial congruence
, 136, 137, 139–141, 144–145, 147–149, 152, 154

stress
, 3, 137, 143–148, 151–154

transactional theory of stress
, 143–144

African Methodist Episcopal Church
, 36

Agricultural and Mechanical College
, 18

Alabama State University
, 18

Albert Shanker Institute (ASI)
, 25

Alternative route certification programs
, 33

American Missionary Association (AMA)
, 14, 55

Amherst University
, 60

A Nation at Risk Report
, 23–24

A Nation Prepared: Teachers for the 21st Century
, 24

And Then There Were None (novel)
, 9

ANOVA
, 148

Antiliteracy law
, 12–13

Antioppressionist thoughts and pedagogy
, 49–67

on racism
, 56–59

socio-cultural, familial, and educational influences on
, 52–56

on teaching practices
, 59–66

Applicants, prioritizing and fast-tracking
, 35

Appraisal
, 145–147

cognitive
, 143

primary
, 143

secondary
, 143

Ashley Ballard
, 94, 95, 98–100, 104, 106–108, 111

Asian American Pacific Islanders
, 160

Assimilationist teachers
, 104

Associated Colleges of Illinois (ACI)
, 34

Atlanta University. See Clark Atlanta University

Attrition
, 118–120, 130, 133, 160–166

trends
, 170–172

Autoethnography
, 97–98, 120

collaborative
, 98

Autonomy
, 139

classroom
, 140

decision-making
, 128, 129–130

Avery Normal Institute
, 55, 56

Balance model of stress
, 144

Bank Street Principals Institute
, 180

Baptist
, 36

Benchmarks for School Workplace Conditions
, 121–122

Bethune, Mary McLeod
, 16, 74

Biracial
, 96, 102, 111, 121, 123

Black female teachers

exodus from teaching profession, reversing
, 9–41

invisible threads
, 117–133

leaving from teaching
, 159–181

recruitment
, 5, 10, 24, 27, 28, 31–37, 40, 75, 80, 88

retention
, 2–5, 10, 27, 31–33, 35–37, 40, 75, 118–120, 122, 128–130, 132, 133

teaching in under-resourced, urban schools
, 73–89

teaching information
, 81

underrepresentation in American schools
, 1–5

Black women teachers (BWTs)
, 9–41

in American schools, history of
, 11–27

in America’s classrooms, importance of
, 27–31

shortage of
, 10

Brianna Membres
, 95, 98, 101, 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 111

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS)
, 178

Brown, Hallie Quinn
, 74

Brown University
, 60

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
, 4, 11, 22–23, 54, 74, 86–88, 141

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
, 39, 181n3

Bureau of Refugees, Freedom, and Abandoned Lands. See Freedmen’s Bureau of 1865

Call Me Miss (Mentors Instructing Strong Sisters) program
, 38

Call Me Mister® (Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) program
, 38

Career decisions
, 122, 129

interpersonal relationships and
, 123

Carnegie Task Force on Teaching as a Profession
, 29–30

Caste prejudices
, 57

Cheyney University
, 18, 19

Chicago Leadership Collaborative
, 180

Chicago Public Schools (CPS)
, 178

Christie, Agatha

And Then There Were None
, 9

Civil Rights Data Collection
, 76

Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)
, 32

Civil Rights Movement (CRM)
, 16, 62

Civil War
, 10–13, 18, 52

Clark Atlanta University
, 18

Clark, Septima Poinsette
, 16, 49–51, 54–59, 62–67, 74

Class degradation
, 55

Class empowerment
, 59, 64

Class exploitation
, 63

Classroom Appraisal of Resources and Demands (CARD)
, 144

Classroom autonomy
, 140

Classroom control
, 167–168

Cognitive appraisal
, 143

Collaborative autoethnography
, 98

College of Education

SCOPE program
, 88

College of Education and Human Development

Academy for Future Teachers program
, 88

Collegiality
, 123, 126, 129, 133, 136, 167

Collegiate Institute
, 53

Color
, 128, 141–142

preservice teachers of
, 93–112

teachers of
, 118, 119, 121, 151–152, 160

Commitment to school assignment
, 120

Common Schools
, 13

Compensation
, 162, 172–173, 175

Congress for Racial Equality (CORE)
, 36

Congressional Black Caucus
, 36

Conversations, courageous
, 35

Cooper, Anna Julia
, 49–54, 56–62, 66–67, 74

Cooper, George Christopher
, 53

Coppin, Fanny Jackson
, 74

Cornell University
, 60

Coworkers relationship
, 119

Critical policy interventions
, 3

Critical race theory (CRT)
, 96–97, 103

Crow, Jim
, 15, 21, 22, 50, 51

Cultural balkanization
, 138

Cultural capital
, 138, 142

Cultural competence
, 97, 107–109

Culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP)
, 96–97, 103, 106–109

Cultural pride
, 108

Current Population Survey (CPS)
, 162

Curricular support
, 122

Decision-making autonomy
, 128, 129–130

De jure segregation
, 50, 56, 60, 62, 63, 66

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
, 36

Delta State University (DSU)
, 179, 180

Demographics
, 138–139

Desegregation
, 23, 75

Dewey, John
, 55–56

DeWitt Wallace-Readers’ Digest Fund
, 24

Dillard University
, 14

Disenfranchisement
, 51, 57

Displacement
, 24–26

District of Columbia School Board
, 61

Diversification of US teacher workforce
, 1–5

Diversity, in urban schools
, 82–83

Diversity at the Blackboard (DATB)
, 34

Educational background
, 83–84

Educational inequalities
, 57, 59

Educational sociology
, 139

Education Commission
, 24

Education of Negro Teachers
, 15

Educators Rising
, 37

Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
, 1965

Title I
, 89n2

Elementary Education
, 98, 99

Emancipationists. See Reformists

Emancipator narratives
, 98

Emotional burnout
, 143

Emotional exhaustion
, 143

Empowerment

class
, 59, 64

racial
, 50, 53, 56, 64

self-empowerment
, 60

English language learners (ELLs)
, 128, 132

Environment, appraising
, 152–153

Equity
, 104

Ethnicity
, 25, 29, 79, 95, 99, 110

as assets
, 107–108

challenges to
, 108

See also Race

Ethnic match and incumbent recruiters
, 37

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
, 24, 39

Felicia Nicholson
, 95, 98, 102, 104, 106–109, 111

Fisk University
, 18

Ford Foundation
, 24

Forten, Charlotte
, 10, 14, 40

Freedmen’s Aid Society
, 14

Freedmen’s Bureau of
, 1865, 13–14, 18

Freedom
, 53

Freedom Schools
, 101

Freed slaves, teachers for
, 13

Funding
, 138

Funds of knowledge
, 153–154

Future Educators of America
, 37

Gender status
, 53

Georgia State University
, 88

Grant Wood Area Education Agency
, 178

Grow-your-own (GYO) teachers
, 37, 39

Harris-Stowe State University
, 19

Harvard University
, 60

Hawkins Centers of Excellence Legislation
, 32

Hedgeman, Anna Arnold
, 16

Height, Dorothy
, 16

High school teacher academies
, 37–38

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
, 17–20, 33, 75–76, 88

educational mission of
, 19–20

History of Black female/women teachers
, 11–27

Black women from teaching profession, exodus of
, 23–27

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
, 22–23

reformation era and Negro teachers
, 12–22

Housing incentives
, 175

Howard University
, 18, 19

Hughes, Percy M.
, 60

Illiteracy
, 53

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
, 39

Induction
, 164, 177–178

Institutionalized race
, 55

Interference
, 167

Interpersonal relationships
, 118, 123, 128–130, 132, 133

and career decisions
, 123

and retention decisions
, 128–130

Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
, 36

Jackson, Lillie May Carroll (Ma Jackson)
, 16, 17

Jackson State University
, 18

Job dissatisfaction
, 118–120, 144

Job satisfaction
, 140, 144

Job security
, 167

John Hopkins University
, 140

Johnson C. Smith University
, 18

K-12 education
, 27, 62, 76, 77, 86, 88, 89, 96, 104, 110, 121

King, Martin Luther
, 16

Laryn Morgan
, 95, 98, 101–102, 104, 106, 108, 109

LeMoyne-Owen College
, 19

Licensure standards
, 180–181

Lincoln University
, 18, 19

Loan forgiveness
, 175, 176

Local educational agencies (LEAs)
, 89n2

Local school districts

teacher recruitment, recommendations for
, 34–39

Lomax, Darlene
, 26

Macro-structural transformation
, 50

Majority-minority status
, 147–150, 154

Marena Drewery
, 95, 98, 100–101, 104, 106–111, 112n1

Measure of Effective Teaching 2009–2011 (MET)
, 30

Mentoring
, 164, 173, 174, 176–181

Methodist Episcopal Church
, 18

Milliken v. Bradley
, 88

Minority Teacher Recruitment and Retention: A Call for Action
, 24

Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI) Scholarship Program
, 176

Missionaries support to Negro education
, 14

Morehouse College
, 20

Morgan State University
, 20

Morrill Act
, 18

M Street
, 59–61

Multicultural education
, 139

Multinomial Logistic Regression Model
, 123, 127

Multiracial
, 96, 100, 102, 111

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
, 16

National Association of Black School Educators (NABSE)
, 36

National Association of Colored People (NAACP)
, 36

National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, Inc. (NACWC)
, 16

National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools (NATCS)
, 15

National Center for Education Statistics
, 121, 145

Schools and Staffing Survey
, 118, 121, 137, 140, 144–147, 149, 164, 165, 168

National Center of Education Statistics (NCES)
, 138, 162

Handbook of Survey Methods
, 181n1

National Council of Negro Women
, 36

National Land Grant Act of
, 1862, 18

National level teacher recruitment, recommendations for
, 32

National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
, 166

National Urban League, Inc.
, 36

Native Americans
, 160

NCLB Teacher Quality Enhancement
, 34

Negro teachers, in Reformation Era
, 12–22, 40

approach to teaching
, 14

Freedmen’s Bureau of 1865 and
, 13–14

for freed slaves
, 13

Historically Black Colleges and Universities
, 17–20

lifting of
, 15–17

missionaries support to
, 14

philanthropists support to
, 14

New Teacher Center (NTC)
, 178

No Child Left Behind
, 24, 168

Norfolk Public Schools
, 39

Normal Schools
, 13

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
, 18

North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program
, 176

Oakland Unified School District (OUSD)
, 38

Obama administration
, 32, 88, 94

Oberlin College
, 53

Oberlin University
, 60

Occupational commitment
, 144

Occupational stress
, 5, 137, 143, 145

Office for Civil Rights

Civil Rights Data Collection
, 76

Oppression
, 35–36, 49–67, 97, 98

Organizational demography
, 140

Organizational theory
, 140

Othering
, 111

Othermothering
, 142

Own-race
, 140

Paraprofessionals
, 39

Parent support
, 126, 167

Pennsylvania State University
, 88

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich
, 55, 56

Philanthropists support to Negro education
, 14

PK-12 classroom
, 2, 110

Plessy v. Ferguson
, 11, 13, 54, 57, 60

Poinsett, Joel
, 54

Policy building
, 138

Policy implications
, 175–181

Positive reinforcement
, 140

Poverty
, 180

Powerlessness
, 53

Preservice teachers of color
, 93–112

Primarily (Predominately) White Institutions (PWIs)
, 33, 75, 88, 94–99, 102, 103, 111

Primary appraisal
, 143

Principal–teacher relationship
, 119

Professional commitment
, 3, 5, 137, 139, 153

Professional development
, 122

usefulness of
, 128

Promise-Land School
, 63

Prosser, Inez Beverly
, 74

Protestant Episcopal Church
, 53

Race/racism
, 25, 29, 50, 58, 79, 95, 96, 99–105, 107–111, 138

as assets
, 107–108

challenges to
, 108

institutionalized
, 55

scientific
, 57

See also Ethnicity

Race to the Top
, 24, 32

Racial congruence
, 3, 5, 136, 137, 139–141, 144–145, 147–149, 152, 154

Racial empowerment
, 50, 53, 56, 64

Racialized tokens
, 35

Racial justice
, 52, 53

Racial parity
, 140

Racial pride
, 59

Racial segregation
, 54, 57, 180

Racial self-identification
, 120

Radcliffe University
, 60

Radicals
, 11

Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence and Collaborative Teaching (RESPECT)
, 32

Reconstruction Era
, 52–53

Recruitment
, 5, 10, 24, 27, 28, 40, 75, 80, 88

special emphasis
, 11, 31–40

well-conceived processes
, 35

Reformation Era and Negro teachers
, 12–22, 40

approach to teaching
, 14

Freedmen’s Bureau of 1865 and
, 13–14

for freed slaves
, 13

Historically Black Colleges and Universities
, 17–20

lifting of
, 15–17

missionaries support to
, 14

philanthropists support to
, 14

Reformists
, 11

Relative risk ratio (RRR)
, 133n2

Report on the State of Educator Preparation 2015 (Iowa)
, 180

Representational bureaucracy
, 140

Resources
, 167

Retention
, 2–5, 10, 27, 31–33, 35–37, 40, 75, 118–120, 122, 128–130, 132, 133

decisions, interpersonal relationships and
, 128–130

factors affecting
, 172–175

Retirement
, 171

Rice, Ella J.
, 22

Role-model theory
, 29–31

Rosenwald Fund
, 14

Rosenwald, Julius
, 14

Routine duties interfered with teaching
, 128

Rust College
, 19

Saint Augustine Normal School
, 53

St. Augustine’s College
, 18

Salary
, 119, 128, 175

Satisfaction
, 167

San Francisco Teacher Residency (SFTR) program
, 177

San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD)
, 177

School characteristics
, 162–183

School influence
, 167–168

Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)
, 118, 121, 137, 140, 144–147, 149, 164, 165, 168

Schools of education

teacher recruitment, recommendations for
, 32–34

School staffing
, 138–139

Scientific racism
, 57

SCOPE (Summer College Opportunity Program in Education) program
, 88

Secondary appraisal
, 143

Second Morrill Act of
, 1890, 18

Self-actualization
, 59

Self-efficacy
, 94, 176

Self-empowerment
, 60

Self-esteem
, 101

Self-image
, 94

Self-improvement
, 50

“Separate but equal” doctrine
, 11, 22

Service scholarships
, 176

Shared leadership
, 139

Slavery
, 53

Social identity
, 101

Social justice
, 50, 53, 94–96, 98, 103, 105, 110

Sociopolitical consciousness
, 97

Southern University
, 18

Special emphasis officers (SEOs)
, 36

Special emphasis teacher recruiting
, 11, 31–40

local school districts, recommendations for
, 34–39

national level, recommendations for
, 32

schools of education, recommendations for
, 32–34

Special needs students

support to teach
, 128

State accreditation
, 180–181

Student behavior
, 85, 87, 144

problems
, 167

Student discipline
, 136

Student engagement
, 123, 126, 130, 132–133

Student socioeconomic status (SES)
, 128, 130, 132

Supportive school structures
, 34–35

Supremacists
, 11

Talladega College
, 14

Tambra O. Jackson
, 94, 98, 102–111

Teacher Cadets
, 37

Teacher diversity
, 24, 27–32, 36, 40

Teacher experience
, 163–164, 173–174

Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS)
, 165, 168

Teacher preparation
, 163–164, 173–174

Teacher–principal relationship
, 119

Teacher Quality and Retention Program (TQRP)
, 33

Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants
, 32

Teacher residencies
, 176–177

Teachers of color
, 119, 121, 151–152, 160

shortage of
, 118

preservice
, 93–112

See also Black female teachers

Teachers. See Black female teachers

Teacher stress
, 3, 137, 143–148, 151–154

Teacher–student representation gap
, 27–28

Teach for America
, 138

Teaching information
, 81

Teaching materials
, 128

Teaching profession

leave vs. stay
, 129, 130

Teach to Lead
, 32

Teach Tomorrow in Oakland (TTO)
, 38

Tennessee State University
, 18

Texas’ Alternate Certification program
, 33

Threatening
, 126

Thurgood Marshall College Fund
, 33

Tomorrow’s Teachers: A Report of the Holmes Group
, 24

Tougaloo College
, 14

Transactional theory of stress
, 137, 143–144

Trends

attrition
, 170–172

employment
, 168–170

Turnover
, 160–166, 170–172, 176, 181

United States Department of Education
, 76

University athletic departments
, 33–34

University-district partnerships
, 179–180

University of Arkansas
, 18

University of the District of Columbia
, 18, 19

Urban education
, 77–79, 88–89

Urban factor
, 4, 73–89

Urban schools
, 73–89

diversity in
, 82–83

Urgent need, fulfilling
, 84

US Census
, 121, 181n4

US Census Bureau
, 121

US teacher workforce, diversification of
, 1–5

Voting Rights Act of
, 1965, 54

Washington Colored High School
, 59

White supremacy
, 56–57

Wilberforce College
, 18, 19

Williams, Fannie C.
, 74

Williams v. Mississippi
, 54

Womanist
, 50–52, 55–60, 62–64, 66

Women
, 95–98, 103–112

see also Black female teachers

Working conditions
, 118, 119, 121–122, 129, 130, 132, 133, 137–142, 163, 174–175

African-American teachers perspectives of
, 139, 141–142

demographics and school staffing
, 138–139

improved, through better prepared principals
, 178–179

racial congruence and teacher perceptions
, 139–141

rating s of
, 122–126

Yale University
, 60