An award-winning teacher-recruitment program in Atlanta, Georgia, increased its pool of minority candidates by training enthusiastic staff as volunteer university recruiters. The district improved the program further by targeting more black colleges, casting a nationwide recruitment net, cooperating with 11 other school districts, and instituting…

This article demonstrates how the Leadership and Professional Development course at Morehouse College, an all-male historically Black college in Atlanta, Georgia, goes beyond teaching traditional leadership and professional development skills and exposes students to the impact of being a "professional of color" in corporate America. This…