The Future is Now: Seeking Places and Spaces for Renewal as an Early Career Teacher of Color

Danielle Lillge; Melinda McBee Orzulak; Anushree Rayarikar

doi:10.58680/ej20251146100

ISSN: 0013-8274
E-ISSN: 2161-8895

The Future is Now: Seeking Places and Spaces for Renewal as an Early Career Teacher of Color
Author(s): Danielle Lillge, Melinda McBee Orzulak and Anushree Rayarikar
Source: English Journal, Volume 114, Issue 6, Jul 2025, p. 100 - 102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58680/ej20251146100
- Published online: 01 Jul 2025

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An early career teacher shares her story, describing how her school’s mission, her students, her convention experiences, and a support group for educators of color have kept her renewed and recharged in her commitment to English language arts teaching.

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