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How Gainesville school district seeks to diversify its teacher pipeline
City school officials seek more minority faculty members to match student body
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Liliana Esqueda, an early education major, attends the University of North Georgia Gainesville campus on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele
Like a lot of college students, Liliana Esqueda, 22, was undecided for some time about what her major would be at the University of North Georgia in Gainesville. Then she remembered how much she enjoyed the early-childhood education “career pathway” curriculum she completed while attending Gainesville High School, where she graduated in 2014.