Document Public School Social Justice 
ED Surge
JULY 19, 2024
That’s particularly the case in K-12 classes, where teaching materials may be hard to parse, according to the preprint of a research article that argues that many of these students have to figure out how to access basic documents on their own, outside of school. But there’s a push to change that.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Charters like PUC Schools and district school systems across the country are facing a common problem: Even though students of color represent half of the public school student population, the teacher workforce is still overwhelmingly white. Related: How do we stop the exodus of minority teachers?
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Zinn Education Project
MARCH 29, 2024
School, district-based, or statewide book study Regular meetings to discuss chapters and create individual and/or collective action plans around each of the book’s five sections. Check out their overview. The Pullman (Washington) study group was inspired by national discussions around Confederate monuments and statues.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 22, 2024
Boaler also saw math as a lever to promote social justice. In 2014, San Francisco heeded that call , mixing different achievement levels in middle school classrooms and delaying algebra until ninth grade. Critics also dug into the weeds of the framework document, which is how this also became a research story.
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 7, 2023
LOUISVILLE Just blocks from where hundreds of protestors gathered near the Ohio River waterfront after the death of Breonna Taylor in 2020 sits Central High School. The school is steeped in history: It was the first African American public school in Kentucky, and counts boxer Muhammad Ali among its alumni.
ED Surge
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Despite our school’s commitment to social justice and our district’s prioritization of equity, there were still staff members who were unwilling to voice public support for all students. At school, trans kids experience physical and verbal harassment from peers, and regularly hear transphobic comments from teachers.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
While the county is about 16 percent white and 82 percent black, the public schools are nearly all black. Fewer than 30 white students are enrolled in the entire district, a steep decline from the fall of 1966, when about 6,000 black students and 1,000 white students attended the county’s schools. still serves students today.
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