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Educator TipsTeaching climate justice: Talking points for educators
Climate justice seeks to highlight the disproportionate effects of climate change on historically marginalized populations. Many conversations around climate change understandably focus on melting ice caps and catastrophic weather. However...
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Rossier News
Five ways to advance equity in schools after the pandemic, according to experts
Equity in schools, or the lack thereof, was a problem before the COVID-19 pandemic. But the challenges caused by school closures and remote learning have exacerbated the lack of support...
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Education News
Education Re(Open) to surface Los Angeles community’s best school ideas
º£½ÇÂÛ̳’s Center EDGE launches new platform to harness innovative and timely solutions After a year of massive challenges in trying to address huge gaps and needs, and as many...
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Educator Tips
The equity in education glossary: A guide for teachers and professionals
Equity in education refers to ensuring students who have been historically marginalized by educational institutions receive sufficient support and access to resources. The term can also refer to professionals within...
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Education News
Can higher education fix its social mobility issues?
A new grant-funded program envisions colleges putting more skin in the game Among those who advocate for all students to attend college, one fact is dominant: Students who get a...
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Educator Tips
Why civil debate is critical for educational leaders?
In these hyper-polarized times, it can be difficult for educational leaders to deliver nuanced solutions. In addition to political pressure from school boards and educational institutions, cable news and social...
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Faculty News
Shaun R. Harper elected to National Academy of Education
Founder of USC Race and Equity Center joins one of field’s most prestigious organizations Shaun R. Harper, Provost Professor and Clifford and Betty Allen Chair in Urban Leadership at USC...
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Educator Tips
How teacher residency programs impact educational equity
Teacher residency programs are designed to address the needs of urban and rural school districts with a scarcity of resources. “The goal of a residency is to recruit and support...
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Educator Tips
Five innovative ways schools can address student mental health
The COVID-19 pandemic has unquestionably impacted student mental health. In addition to an alarming spike in emergency room visits among children due to anxiety, remote learning and social isolation cause...
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Education News
A new vision for schools (and why now is the time)
º£½ÇÂÛ̳’s A New Vision for Schools (and Why Now Is the Time) is a series of stimulating web-hosted conversations focused on addressing inequities in education that have been exacerbated...
