Networking, Connecting, & Growing with Latina/e/o MCPS employees.

Welcome

We are a collective of Hispanic/Latina/Latino/Latine (Latina/e/o) educators passionate about our colegas and the Hispanic/Latina/e/o/x students we serve.

Mission

The mission of PODEReducators is to elevate Hispanic/Latina/e/o educators through engagement in leadership, advocacy, and community building.

Vision

PODEReducators elevate Hispanic/Latina/e/o educators by providing support and fostering collaboration with co-conspirators. We envision a partnership with an equitable school system that puts the needs of our Latina/e/o students and staff at the forefront of decision-making.  

Together we will focus on: 

• nurturing the well-being of the Hispanic/Latina/e/o staff and students, 

• increasing academic achievement of Hispanic/Latina/e/o students, and

• increasing recruitment and retention of Hispanic/Latina/e/o staff, so that we may all thrive.