2022 News

Anchin Center hosts Inaugural 5K for K-12

March 26, 2022

The David C. Anchin Center for the Advancement of Teaching hosted its inaugural 5K for K-12, on Saturday, March 26, 2022.

5K for K-12 Heritage Elementary Team

The event served as a fundraising opportunity to support the Anchin Center’s professional development activities. Each year, the Anchin Center welcomes thousands of educators and school leaders from across the state of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË to participate in innovative trainings and professional development opportunities to strengthen their work in K-12 schools.  
 
The event took place on »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Tampa campus and attracted more than 500 Tampa Bay area teachers, students, community members and education advocates who participated as runners, volunteers, and advocates in support of K-12 schools and the teaching profession.

The Anchin Center’s mission is to work with K-12 teachers toward restructuring schools in ways that improve the quality of education, and to restructure the teaching profession in ways that enhance schools’ ability to attract and retain able teachers.