The Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation selected 11 partner university teacher preparation programs at 10 universities to administer the Charles Butt Scholarships for Aspiring Teachers. Raise Your Hand also works closely with these programs to identify, implement, and scale promising practices in teacher preparation. The 11 partner programs were selected based on evidence of strong practices in four core areas:
This a passionate, purpose-driven network of university-teacher preparation programs tackling two of the most persistent problems in teacher preparation to ensure ALL kids in Texas are taught by a culturally-competent, innovative teacher who is driven to continuously improve.