Equity
-
Male graduates earn more than female graduates: study
Alexandra Hansen, The Conversation Male university graduates earn more than their female counterparts and the pay gap will likely increase with the more time ... -
How the justice system fails us after police shootings
Caren Morrison, Georgia State University Two weeks ago, the police officer who shot Laquan McDonald in Chicago was charged with first-degree murder. Since then, ... -
When researchers ask for data on penalization of black kids, schools resist, cover up
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
Educational opportunity rises 80 percent since 1970
According to the Historical Report of Opportunity, released by Opportunity Nation and Measure of America, educational opportunity has escalated by 80 percent since 1970. ... -
3 Signs of Gender Discrimination in the Classroom You Need to Know
There are 3 signs of gender discrimination in the classroom that you need to know which are behavioral discriminations, achievement discrimination, and developmental discrimination. ... -
LBGTQ Bullying: What is a Teacher’s Responsibility?
By Matthew Lynch Teachers are required to report any suspicions of child abuse or neglect of their students, and in the past, that has ... -
Diverse Conversations: Supporting Underserved Populations in Higher Education
The field of higher education has changed completely in the past couple of decades. Unlike before, when only a few talented and intelligent students ... -
Discrimination in the Classroom: What You Need To Know About Students with Learning Disabilities
Some people believe that race and sex are the main forms of discrimination, however as Educators we may witness other forms of judgement. So, ... -
Handling Gender Differences in the Classroom through Instruction
To actively engage students in the classroom, it is necessary to avoid gender discriminations. This article discusses an instructional approach to eliminating discriminations within ... -
4 Reasons We Should Stop “Waiting for Superman”
Recently I viewed the documentary, Waiting for Superman, for the umpteenth time, and I noted that almost 5 years after the film’s September 24, 2010 ...
