Teach Western Mass
Education Administration ProgramsMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
Teach Western Mass operates a state-approved teacher preparation program called the Residency, delivering classroom training, coaching, and cultural learning opportunities to BIPOC and anti-racist educators in partner schools across Western Massachusetts. The program aims to reduce turnover by providing community-centered support and helping teachers develop standards-based, culturally relevant lessons for students. Based in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the organization serves the education field by preparing and supporting new teachers within a regional network of partner schools. With a focus on improving instructional effectiveness and fostering inclusive classroom practice, Teach Western Mass positions itself within education administration programs aimed at teacher preparation and retention.