Equity Resources
Resources for school leaders on creating equitable learning environments for all students.
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April 01, 2021
Equity Comes Down to Device AccessType:Article Topics: Equity, Technology & AIWhy a big-city superintendent was adamant that every child deserved a personal computer to have a chance at real learning. -
April 01, 2021
Embedding Local Culture in Student LearningType:Article Topics: Curriculum & Assessment, EquityA rural school district in northern Wisconsin serving Native American youth strives to incorporate local culture and history into its curriculum and instructional life. -
March 18, 2021
American Rescue Plan Explained: Implementing for SuccessType:Webinar Recording Topics: Advocacy & Policy, District & School Operations, Equity, Finance & Budgets, Technology & AIA wide-ranging conversation on the things superintendents need to be aware of, prepared for and in compliance with as you navigate the COVID federal packages -
March 01, 2021
Developing Support for Equity InitiativesType:Article Topics: Communications & Public Relations, EquityLeaders need to focus time and resources on communications and engagement as well as changes to educational programming -
March 01, 2021
Racial Equity Through Curricular ReformType:Article Topics: Curriculum & Assessment, EquityA model for infusing K-12 curriculum with cultural relevance foremost in mind. -
March 01, 2021
The Hidden Prejudice We HarborType:Article Topics: EquityBeing aware of our own biases while pursuing racial equity in schools. -
March 01, 2021
Diversifying the Teacher WorkforceType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, EquityExplore ways school systems can make diversifying its teacher workforce a priority. -
March 01, 2021
The Role of a District’s High ExpectationsType:Article Topics: EquityEstablishing a culture of high expectations for everyone, including administrators and teachers. -
March 01, 2021
Promoting Equity Amid PolarizationType:Article Topics: EquityWhy I continue to lead for equity and social justice in my 7,000-student school district amid criticism. -
March 01, 2021
Two Sides of Policing Inside SchoolsType:Article Topics: Equity, School Safety & CybersecurityAn accountability officer and a superintendent share their thoughts on police officers in schools. -
March 01, 2021
Confronting Racism TogetherType:Article Topics: Equity, Leadership DevelopmentA network of white superintendents challenge one another on their biases and community attitudes. -
March 01, 2021
Stimulating School Board Action on the Equity FrontType:Article Topics: Board Relations, EquityWhen dealing with student equity, getting the board’s support is crucial. -
March 01, 2021
Our Students Push Real Change for Racial FairnessType:Article Topics: EquityStudents and graduates voice concerns over a mascot and the lack of culturally responsive instruction. -
March 01, 2021
Equity WarriorsType:Article Topics: EquityHow a North Carolina school district is tackling the status quo to dismantle unfair practices that lead to predictive outcomes by race. -
March 01, 2021
Championing Equity and DiversityType:Article Topics: EquityA New Jersey administrator on her district’s intent to evaluate each action for its cultural impact. -
March 01, 2021
Undoing Disproportionate DisciplineType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, EquityRacial disparities are pushing some school districts to adopt less harsh practices rooted in restorative justice. -
March 01, 2021
Examining Systems and Self for Racial EquityType:Article Topics: EquityWhat form of professional learning can address the internalized, unconscious biases that fester in K-12 schooling? -
March 01, 2021
A Network on Racism Borne Out of My Need to LearnType:Article Topics: EquityHow can you lead anti-racist practices and thinking when you are learning alongside everyone else? -
February 24, 2021
Federal Rural Education Policy EventType:Webinar Recording Topics: Advocacy & Policy, District & School Operations, Equity, Finance & Budgets, Rural Communities, Technology & AIAn overview of the issues facing rural K-12 schools, administrators, teachers and students as our public school system continues to recover from the pandemic. -
February 05, 2021
School Discipline: Dismantle the Pre-K to Prison PipelineType:Toolkit Topics: College- Career- and Life-Readiness, District & School Operations, EquityAASA & the Children’s Defense Fund examine how and why districts use out-of-school suspension, the revision of discipline policies and efforts underway to create positive school climates to reduce discipline disparities.
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