Manners First Education Initiative

The Center for Access and Opportunities

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We at Manners First Education Initiative are grateful for the opportunity to help all students and adults reach higher to achieve greater success.

Manners First Education Initiative focuses on researching and implementing effective and proven practices and strategies from diverse perspectives and common sense solutions on education reform that expose all students and adults to success.

Educational Resources

Our on-line comprehensive Library of Educational Resources has valuable information for students from pre-K to college to adulthood. Our interactive Library of Resources is designed to be an on-line educational institution for researching, teaching, and learning that gives students and adults 24/7 access.

Collective Impact

Manners First Education Initiative serves a global mission on education reform and is led by a team of compassionate and highly qualified advisors representing families, education, law, health, military, corporations, businesses, local and state governments, colleges and universities, and faith-based organizations.

– Proven Results
– Diverse Perspectives
– Common Sense Solutions

5 Problems and Solutions Facing Education

Valuing and supporting teachers of color after they are hired is often more important than hiring them in the first place.

Lack of diverse leadership in education:

“Hispanic and Black students experience the largest principal representation gap. In comparison to their white peers, students of color are less likely to encounter a principal who shares their ethnicity.” The Wallace Foundation: The Principal Effect. 2021 Report