Equity
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Young Children’s Racial Identity Matters
Children may be born colorblind, but they don’t stay that way. It is important that adults recognize and address the role that racial identity ... -
What Kids Are Really Learning About Slavery
The topic of the teaching of slavery is a contentious one with a saddening amount of horror stories such as posing questions on why ... -
Safeguarding Democracy through Education
The powerful words of a great man have remained evergreen ever since they were spoken more than a hundred and fifty years ago. The ... -
Restorative Education: The Case for Stopping the Madness in Education
The dire state of education in our country needs to be changed. We cannot keep on going the wrong path and then expect things ... -
In School Together, But Not Learning at the Same Rate
It’s a truism that everyone learns at different rates. This is because we have different interests, and we live in very diverse environments. However, ... -
Racial Justice is Education Justice
From talks on equal opportunity to seeing it in action, racial inconsistencies are still woven deep throughout the educational system. Lower-income minority families typically ... -
School Leaders Can Help Reduce Minority Teacher Turnover
One of the biggest problems in the United States’ public education system is the sheer amount of turnover – a near-epidemic which is harming ... -
Prison Education Programs Reduce Risk of Reoffending
The issue of prison education has always been a contentious one from the financial aspect to the moral one. Prison funding tends to be ... -
How to Find Out How Racist Your Child’s School Is
When you send your child off to school, the last thing you want to have to worry about is the school being racist. However, ... -
Race, Education, and Social Mobility: Why Pre-K Matters for Children of Color
What do you think of when you think about preschool? Naps and snacks and playing on the playground? Storytime, lunch, and coloring books? Do ...
