<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Teachers Like Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teachers Like Me]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:26:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.teacherslikeme.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[TEACHERS LIKE ME MAKING AN IMPACT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teachers Like Me is helping current teachers and students that want to become teachers to reach their goals and be the best possible teachers. Listen to the great impact that TLM is making by Recruiting, Developing and Retaining Teachers in the Kansas City Area.]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/teachers-like-me-making-an-impact</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9750f8796715a5cd529566</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:27:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iRBb5iLmbQ&amp;t=349s" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING TO KNOW TEACHERS LIKE ME]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Trinity Davis, President and Founder of Teachers Like Me introduces the program and highlights the beginning of the 2021 School Year. Meet the Cohort of Students and Teachers that are part of TEACHERS LIKE ME.]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/getting-to-know-teachers-like-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a974e3b45c7c576f5fe3c1f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:15:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/mmAwNTpDs_0?si=tm0yJB8fXi416w2Q" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Affordable Housing Is Helping Kansas City Recruit Black Teachers]]></title><description><![CDATA[As schools nationwide confront teacher shortages and rising housing costs, affordable housing is becoming a powerful recruitment and retention tool. The Wall Street Journal highlights Teachers Like Me’s partnership with Kansas City Public Schools, which gives educators access to housing with rent starting at $400 per month. Learn how stable, affordable housing helps Black teachers live closer to their schools, gain financial security, and build lasting connections with the communities they...]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/affordable-housing-is-helping-kansas-city-recruit-black-teachers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a974d2331b0ca86f93bda1c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:10:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1395b3_e2147f4383a943d09d3459ced011ceef~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_932,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building Community—and Housing—for Black Teachers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teachers Like Me is partnering with the Manheim Community Land Trust to create affordable housing for Black educators in Kansas City. A Next City feature explores how this innovative partnership helps teachers live in the communities they serve while gaining access to mentorship, financial coaching, mental health resources, and a strong professional network. Discover how housing and community support can remove barriers, strengthen teacher retention, and help more Black educators build...]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/building-community-and-housing-for-black-teachers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a974cb62b7d983ea877c47d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:08:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1395b3_4be8923d0ad04fa48a621de142322b74~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_847,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Dr. Trinity Davis: The Vision Behind Teachers Like Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this VoyageKC interview, Teachers Like Me founder Dr. Trinity Davis shares how her experiences as a student, teacher, professor, and education leader inspired her to help diversify the teaching profession. Learn about the challenges she faced while launching Teachers Like Me—and how the organization recruits, develops, supports, and connects Black educators with opportunities in Kansas City. Read the full interview in VoyageKC →]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/meet-dr-trinity-davis-the-vision-behind-teachers-like-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a974bf54d2406baf6a428a9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:06:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1395b3_c851f6f3fd384b1f9fa30ff905dfec2c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Affordable Housing Helps Teachers—and Their Communities—Thrive]]></title><description><![CDATA[As rising rents make it harder for educators to live in the communities they serve, affordable housing has become essential to recruiting and retaining great teachers. A USA TODAY story highlights this nationwide challenge and shares how Teachers Like Me helped Kansas City educator Kareem Wall find stability through housing designed for teachers. See how Teachers Like Me and other organizations are addressing a barrier that can drive talented educators away from the classroom. Read the full...]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/affordable-housing-helps-teachers-and-their-communities-thrive</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a974b5f31b0ca86f93bd716</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:03:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1395b3_4ebda595344f40138b22bb8f36e635ce~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_980,h_735,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Miseducation to Self-Education]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens when students do not see the fullness of their history reflected in the classroom? In this personal essay, Teachers Like Me founder Dr. Trinity Davis shares how an incomplete lesson about Black history inspired her journey from self-education to educational leadership—and ultimately to creating Teachers Like Me. Discover why culturally responsive teaching, high expectations, and greater Black teacher representation are essential for helping every student thrive. Read the full...]]></description><link>https://www.teacherslikeme.org/post/from-miseducation-to-self-education</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9749bb31b0ca86f93bd36d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:56:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1395b3_563cdde58d2c4978a23cc16c2d6655f9~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_865,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item></channel></rss>