A teacher leans over a desk to help two students, one with curly hair and one with straight hair and glasses, in a bright classroom. The Great Schools Partnership logo is visible on the wall, highlighting that representation matters.

Why Representation Matters: An Interview with Dr. Lamirra Hood-Stewart

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By: Darthula Mathews, and Erin Conley Originally published in the October 2025 edition of The Connecticut Association of Boards of Education JournalEducation leaders increasingly recognize that a diverse educator workforce is not just a matter of equity; it’s a matter of impact. All students benefit when they learn from educators who reflect the diversity of the […]

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