Debra Russell
Debra Russell leads strategic school staffing initiatives for the California Educator Preparation Innovation Collaborative (CalEPIC), based at Chapman University, focused on ensuring our pathways into the profession are equitable and our educational systems support a well-prepared, diverse, and thriving teacher workforce.
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A more equitable model for teacher residencies
School districts and educator preparation programs are important partners in the professional learning ecosystem. Their strong relationships have long been lauded as the gold standard of preparing and retaining high-quality teachers, yet they have been slow to develop robust reciprocal relationships that can address intensifying challenges of teacher recruitment and […]
