Students commit to a future in education

Posted on June 30, 2024

Filed as: 2024 Conference Daily

At the 2024 Educators Rising National Conference, around 50 Educators Rising students from across the country signed letters of commitment to continue to pursue education at the collegiate level as their friends cheered them on.

The signing day at the conference is just one opportunity students have to celebrate their commitment to education careers. Schools can hold their own signing day events each spring on the Educators Rising National Signing Day.

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