Digital Promise

MARCH 2, 2021

Leaders shared strategies and learned from the Toronto District School Board, where leadership has explicitly centered and invested in equity. They recently reflected on their learning, and six strategies for advancing educational equity emerged. Set a clear and explicit vision for equity.

Education 139

Education Social Justice Public School Leadership 139

ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Research shows that teacher quality is the most important school-related factor influencing student achievement. Preparing School Leaders Improved working conditions and community building starts with leadership. They lost me when leadership was unwilling to listen to my voice and respect my autonomy.

Social Justice 145

Social Justice Leadership Professional Development Cultures 145

Mr and Mrs Social Studies

JANUARY 16, 2023

In this research project, students will create one slide in a Google Slideshow about a job that starts with each letter of the alphabet. Students can spend more time researching and applying these different topics to jobs they are interested in to better understand what might be a good fit for their future.

Middle School 130

Middle School Teaching Social Justice Social Studies 130

Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

utilize digital technologies in academic- and work-productive ways that go far beyond social uses or mere replication of analog instructional practices. utilize digital technologies in academic- and work-productive ways that go far beyond social uses or mere replication of analog instructional practices. Principal 2.0 (new new book!).

Leadership 82

Leadership Social Justice High School Teaching 82

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Data show there is plenty of room for improvement in leadership ranks: The most recent survey of 1,662 U.S. It is not logical that students at a social justice-oriented school are learning the complexities of race and socioeconomic status in an environment that is majority white and upper-class.”. percent of the U.S.

Social Justice 109

Social Justice Leadership Political Science Education 109

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2022

What Teachers Pay Teachers Is Learning From Bad Lessons and Upset Teachers by Stephen Noonoo The popular lesson planning site Teachers Pay Teachers has long struggled with allegations of plagiarism, racist lesson plans and poor content quality—drawing the ire of teachers and social media users. But for some, the situation is still fraught.

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K-12 Tutoring EdTech Social Justice 117

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Research has documented other ways that a teacher’s race can impact student performance. But, increasingly, schools that serve high populations of minority students, such as PUC Schools, are taking note of the research showing that the race of teachers matters and have begun to prioritize diversity along with that top quality.

Social Justice 111

Social Justice Charter School High School Public School 111

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2019

The ASCA School Counselor Professional Standards and Competencies require counselors to “use multicultural and social justice theories to promote equity and access for all students.”. ” Marina Koestler Ruben is a graduate research assistant at American University’s Center for Postsecondary Readiness and Success.

Social Justice 111

Social Justice Tutoring Cultures Leadership 111

Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“Push” PD , by contrast, is a remnant of old command-and-control models of leadership, in which a few smart people make most decisions and then put systems in place to push people to implement them. Research from Brown University’s EdResearch for Recovery offers several remedies. So, what can educators do about it?

Professional Development 98

Professional Development Social Justice Cultures Classroom Management 98

Zinn Education Project

JUNE 6, 2024

The Day of Action is cosponsored by more than 65 prominent racial and social justice organizations. Rocio Inclan , senior director, National Education Association Center for Racial and Social Justice It’s an honor to join you, and to speak on behalf of the National Education Associations’ 3 million members.

Teaching 86

Teaching Social Justice Library Heritage 86

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As a junior in college, TFA’s "mission” of ending educational inequity appealed to students like myself: hardworking and passionate about the intersection of social justice and education. But shortly after I started the program, I realized I was unprepared for the two years that lie ahead.

Teaching 107

Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy Cultures 107

Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

A tenured Professor at the College of Southern Nevada, Professor Levy teaches courses in American Politics and Government, American Public Policy, Political Philosophy, Social Justice Movements, Minority Politics and Women in Politics. She holds a B.A. in International Relations and French and an M.A

Political Science 55

Political Science Social Justice Pedagogy Sociology 55

Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

In keeping with an ongoing critical dialogue within EdClusters networks, the convening strove to elevate the conversation on educational equity: We heard from leaders of The Fellowship: Black Male Educators for Social Justice about the inequitable representation of black men as classroom educators in U.S. pic.twitter.com/EcNRjNMlxF.

EdTech 79

EdTech Education Social Justice Research 79

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

“The message is getting clearer and clearer: This is what our postsecondary population looks like,” said Alexandria Walton Radford, co-author of a new study by the American Institutes for Research that identified 67 “promise” programs across the U.S. If we are not doing this,” he said, “it is a social justice issue.

Economics 144

Economics Sociology Social Justice High School 144

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

“Schools exist in very different geographical, political, social, economic contexts, but deep truths can be transferred and applied,” said Tony Jackson, vice president for the Center for Global. Education at Asia Society. Don Mills Middle School is unique, as it shares the same campus as Don Mills Collegiate Institute (DMCI). Dr. Baron Davis.

Middle School 106

Middle School Social Justice Cultures Professional Development 106

Geogramblings

JULY 13, 2024

A native of Middlesbrough, Stephen’s experiences growing up in the 1980s during a time of significant economic change have shaped his commitment to social justice and his belief in the power of education to drive positive change.

Social Justice 58

Social Justice Geography Leadership Economics 58

ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Support for learning that is evidence-based, using the best available research for student learning. Bend the development of content toward social justice. Development of content that manifestly embeds a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusivity. Identify and achieve your DEI goals.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

He completed his dissertation, “Black Elected Officials, Leadership Style and the Politics of Race: Los Angeles, 1963-2003,” under the mentorship of the late Dr. Michael Preston, WPSA’s first African American President. Within the American Political Science Association, Dr. Ricks held a number of leadership and committee positions.

Political Science 46

Political Science Social Justice Leadership American History 46

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2020

Lastly, the lack of racial diversity in school-based edtech leadership is exemplified by the makeup of conferences like ISTE. Are there Black leaders or other people of color on their leadership team? How does the company address racial equity and social justice in their mission?

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EdTech Social Justice Leadership Cultures 154

Political Science Now

MARCH 14, 2025

Holdens contributions to the field of political science and his commitment to justice and equity have left an indelible mark on academia and beyond. I have fond memories of him regularly calling the APSA Office to share his latest research or to inquire about a recent program announcement. He is a Social Worker and lives in Australia.

Oral History 47

Oral History Political Science Social Justice Social Science 47

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Purdue University’s Gifted Education Research and Resource Institute found in 2019 that inequity is the norm. Gifted education needs to diversify, they said — for racial and social justice, and because otherwise it might not survive. Despite a century of research, definitions of giftedness are fuzzy. Jolly wrote in 2005.

Education 145

Education Elementary School High School Public School 145

Zinn Education Project

APRIL 2, 2024

Married for 40 plus years, they lived in North Kingsville, Ohio, and continued to support social justice causes with a focus on education. Under her leadership they traveled to South Africa, where they visited Robben Island Prison where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned and they visited Soweto. S he lost in 1986 and won in 1990.

Social Justice 109

Social Justice Civics Leadership Economics 109

Political Science Now

AUGUST 2, 2024

Cohen has illuminated and combatted injustices of race, gender, sexuality, class, and age in ways that have launched vital new fields of research; reformed institutions and created new ones; and inspired innumerable students, colleagues, and members of communities that have long been undervalued and underserved in the United States.

Political Science 66

Political Science Civic Engagement Social Justice Civics 66

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

When her English professor assigned a research paper, “the writing lab was my best friend,” she said. Years of research have documented that poverty “creates constant wear and tear on the body” and that safe learning environments, coupled with “responsive parenting and high-quality childcare” can help children progress. “It

Private School 143

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Her research interests focus on racial and ethnic inequalities in the U.S. Her research explores the causes and consequences of political violence and repression, warfare dynamics, nationalism, and transitional justice after conflict. She also serves as Provost of Earl Warren College.

Political Science 72

Political Science Social Science Economics Government 72

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

The dominance of white leadership sends a message that only whites can save black and brown people from abysmal traditional public education (which, too, is typically led and operated by whites). Many whites with fierce commitment to social justice lead the organizations I’ve named, and others. Loeb is white and Buery is black.

Charter School 81

Charter School Social Justice Museum Leadership 81

Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

Professor James wrote many influential articles that are staples of research for students of comedy, elegy, and gender. She would check in year after year, offering collaboration, brainstorming, a second set of eyes on a piece of work, research material, and congratulations as her former students passed milestones.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Social Justice Leadership Teaching 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Some research suggests that the number of black-led schools has been in decline since its peak in the 1990s. My support for vouchers,” he said, “didn’t have a damn thing to do with free-market principles … it was a social justice issue to me.”. The group has plans to grow those numbers.

Charter School 109

Charter School Private School Heritage Social Justice 109

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

This week Im bringing you a dispatch from the Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit, hosted by the group Second Nature, where the Trump administrations efforts to undo environmental action were very much top of mind. Hi, everyone. Thanks for reading. Caroline Preston WASHINGTON Federal dollars for clean energy are disappearing.

Government 86

Government Social Justice Leadership Cultures 86

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Plus, Ricard has done research at Yale and Cornell; and in Chiang Mai, Thailand; Berlin; and elsewhere. The 26-year-old’s research focuses on substance-use disorders and how inequity and disadvantage affect brain function, interest she says was spurred by seeing relatives grapple with addiction and incarceration.

Social Justice 100

Social Justice Economics Leadership Tutoring 100

Political Science Now

MARCH 25, 2025

It’s no surprise that Latino voters have been growing discontent regarding the performance of the Democratic leadership , particularly during the Biden-Harris administration. Even without the Latino shift, Trump would still have won. The increasing political engagement of Latino voters reflects a dynamic and evolving electorate.

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