{"id":10328,"date":"2020-12-17T15:38:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T15:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=10328"},"modified":"2021-01-28T16:12:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T16:12:05","slug":"augsburg-student-featured-in-story-on-black-men-teach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2020\/12\/17\/augsburg-student-featured-in-story-on-black-men-teach\/","title":{"rendered":"MPR highlights Augsburg student in story about Black Men Teach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-15-at-2.34.49-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10384 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-15-at-2.34.49-PM-300x201.png\" alt=\"Kaiyre Lewis \u201923\" width=\"240\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-15-at-2.34.49-PM-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-15-at-2.34.49-PM-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-15-at-2.34.49-PM-1024x685.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-15-at-2.34.49-PM.png 1190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>The December 17, 2020, MPR news story <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mprnews.org\/story\/2020\/12\/17\/how-black-male-teachers-in-minnesota-are-recruiting-others-to-the-profession\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c\u2018Who you are is valuable\u2019: How Black male teachers in Minnesota are recruiting others to the profession\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> opens and closes with the story of Augsburg student Kaiyre Lewis \u201923. Because there are so few Black male teachers in Minnesota, the nonprofit organization Black Men Teach is working to recruit Black male high school and college students for teaching careers. Lewis has connected with Black male teachers through the nonprofit and recently decided to change his major from political science to elementary education.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The December 17, 2020, MPR news story \u201c\u2018Who you are is valuable\u2019: How Black male teachers in Minnesota are recruiting others to the profession\u201d opens and closes with the story of Augsburg student Kaiyre Lewis \u201923. Because there are so few Black male teachers in Minnesota, the nonprofit organization Black Men Teach is working to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":437,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/437"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10328"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10389,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10328\/revisions\/10389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}