How can school districts create more equitable opportunities and dismantle systemic barriers facing many students, families, and educators? During the 2019-20 school year, 10 districts from across the ...
“Do you know what the trigger word down here is? ‘Equity,’” Joseph Cousins, a minister in Cherokee County, Ga., told me about a year ago. “To me, equity means fairness, compassion, goodness, honesty, ...
In this groundbreaking discussion series, hosted by CGE's Dr. Anthony Jackson, Teaching Truth to Power looks at the root causes of systemic racism in public education and empowers parents and ...
Thank you for your interest in our master’s degree program in Equity and Diversity in Education! The education of individuals with diverse learning and cultural backgrounds is an area of intense ...
As we all struggle down the path toward true educational inclusion, we are confronted with four pillars of equity as described by Rochelle Guiterize: Access, Success, Power and Identity. Educators ...
More often than not, people perform up to what’s expected of them. It’s why goal setting is such an effective way to self-motivate as well as motivate others. It’s widely called the Pygmalion effect, ...
Hosted by EdSource and The Education Trust—West and recorded March 21, 2018, this video conference looks at how to define education equity and what California schools and districts can do to close ...
People protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., while the Supreme Court is considering whether school districts in Seattle and Louisville, Kentucky, are violating the U.S. Constitution ...
Recently, in the midst of a short, charming interview, an award-winning 2nd grade dual-language teacher casually offered an offhand comment that gave me pause. She said, “With gentrification, there ...
Diverse group of male and female teens and young adults are studying together around desks in classroom or library. Caucasian, African American and Hispanic students are looking at laptop computer ...
For years, school districts have been seeking equity in the design of their school facilities. One area at the top of most educators’ minds is the opportunity gap for students of color, with a focus ...
This post is by Tony Simmons, Director, New School Creation Fellowship, High Tech High Graduate School of Education. Recently, I had the honor of presenting the commencement address at the High Tech ...