Equity-Driven • Data-Centered • Student-Focused In the first installment of our new series, an African American, first-generation college graduate recalls the struggles of going to and paying for college whi… Sharif El-Mekki: Leading With Equity and JusticeMay 16, 2019 by Robin Harris On the first day of school at Mastery Charter Shoemaker, principal Sharif El-M… Delaware’s first African American attorney went before the state’s first Catholic judge in 1952 to ask that Delaware’s schools be desegregated. The judge agree… WASHINGTON (May 14, 2019) – “The Education Trust stands in opposition to the President’s revised budget proposal to further raid the Pell Grant reserve to fund… It’s Teacher Appreciation Week — a time to celebrate the amazing educators across the country who work tirelessly to challenge, support, and nurture our younge… I was born and raised in the central part of the Navajo Nation in a town called Chinle, which is near the Canyon De Chelly national monument in Arizona. For mo… When Tvli Birdshead, a senior at an Oklahoma high school was denied the freedom to wear his Native American regalia to graduation this spring, he decided to fi… There are 1.5 million people in federal and state prisons and another 600,000 in local jails. More than half (54 percent) of these incarcerated adults have chi… Syrita Steib-Martin and Annie Freitas cofounded Operation Restoration, a New Orleans-based organization that helps women who have been impacted by incarceratio…Fierce advocates for the high academic achievement of all students — particularly those of color or living in poverty.
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Getting To & Through College: Tiffany Jones
Profile in Education Equity – Sharif El-Mekki: Leading With Equity and Justice
Special Edition: Segregation, Integration and the Milford 11
Ed Trust Calls for Congress to Protect the Pell Grant Reserve
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week
Student Voices: Hearing and Supporting Native/Indigenous Students
What Purpose Does Your Dress Code Serve? Why Inclusive School Policies Matter
The Forgotten Children: Students Who Have an Incarcerated Parent
Profile in Education Equity: Operation Restoration
