Sentences with phrase «educational equity advocate»

As an educational equity advocate, Dillon is passionate about empowering educators to do what's best for students.

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ILCA's dedicated volunteers take on important roles, including advocating for breastfeeding on the international stage; vetting educational content for our annual conference; promoting equity, diversity and inclusion; and more.
Jose Vilson of EduColor, a movement and platform for educational equity and justice, discusses strategies for elevating the voices of public school advocates of color.
Our lab actively advocates for honest, data - driven conversations about the failings of the current education delivery system, the impact of poverty on student learning, and the necessity for designing and building new systems that guarantee that our twin educational goals of equity and excellence are achieved for each and every child.
Despite America's long and sordid history of extreme inequity in schooling and in spite of dramatic continuing disparities in educational quality, states» rights advocates assert the federal government isn't needed to monitor or assure educational quality and equity.
As part of our mission, CUBE creates educational opportunities for urban school board leaders to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to serve as effective local education policymakers and as advocates for excellence and equity in public education.
EduColor seeks to elevate the voices of public school advocates of color on educational equity and justice.
Hosts Brendan Sargent and Cyndi Reyes talk to educators, lawmakers, community organizers, and other stakeholders about their own educational journeys, and about the myriad opportunities to advocate for educational equity at union, district, state, and federal levels.
As a nonpartisan education association, ASCD continues to advocate for policies and practices that ensure each child has access to educational excellence and equity.
She is a passionate advocate for educational equity, and is fiercely committed to inspiring and equipping school leadership teams to craft and execute ambitious visions and goals to improve outcomes in K - 12 education.
OVNV works to build the capacity of Latino parents in the greater New Orleans area as advocates to ensure educational equity for all students.
Such inclusivity and excellence builds the foundation for all teacher candidates to act with a sense of urgency to advocate for the educational equity for all children.
«This program has been selected because it prepares teacher candidates from diverse, multicultural backgrounds to gain the foundational knowledge and experiences necessary to advocate for the educational equity for all children,» said Janine Allen, chair of the AACTE Committee on Global Diversity, which oversees the award.
«I want to thank everyone for joining us at this important event this evening and thank the parents, teachers, civic and government leaders that advocate for educational equity daily.»
IHEP leads the Postsecondary Data Collaborative, an initiative to advocate for the use of high - quality postsecondary data to promote student success and educational equity, evaluate and inform federal, state and institutional policies, and empower college choices.
On Wednesday, more than 200 advocates gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the NJ Supreme Court decision that ordered the state to implement «well - planned, high - quality» preschool for all 3 — and 4 - year - old children in the 31 school districts that were part of theAbbott v. Burke educational equity case.
Connect grassroots organizations, advocates, educators, parents, and the business community, who may have different interests but share the common agenda of ensuring educational equity.
GeorgiaCAN also teachers students, parents and stakeholders who to advocate for educational equity.
Like so many of ConnCAN's supporters, I have deeply appreciated Jen's leadership and tremendous contribution to the cause of educational equity in our state, and I wanted to take this opportunity to thank her for her service and congratulate her on all that she and ConnCAN's staff and broader family of advocates and allies have accomplished during her tenure.
Strengthen your commitment to educational equity Become an educational advocate Promote learning and growth for students of color Help guide research in Neuroscience Create an inclusive learning environment
Not only were they involved with our education, they advocated for educational equity for all students.
The George Mason University School Counseling Program prepares students to be comprehensive school counselors who advocate for educational equity and social justice, and who remove barriers to academic achievement for all students.
SFER (Students for Education Reform) is a student - led movement that champions educational equity... SFER organizes students to be a powerful force for K - 12 education policy and political change, through campus chapters that work at the national, state, and local levels to organize and advocate for great teachers and quality school choices for all kids.»
Evan Gutierrez is a school administrator, pedagogy nerd and advocate for educational equity in the Latino community.
Since 2015, Alec has continued to work for educational equity as a Regional Development Strategist with Kiwanis International, and Deputy Director of NorthCarolinaCAN, where he successfully advocated for equity - focused reforms at the state and local level.
Sharing the group's recommendations with the rest of the participants was Dr. Kent McGuire, President of the Southern Education Foundation, a nearly 150 year old organization that advocates for educational equity in the South.
Established in 1997, the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA)» is the national voice of the reverse mortgage industry, serving as an educational resource, policy advocate and public affairs center for lenders, as well as related professionals... Over 90 % of the reverse mortgages in the United States today are originated or purchased by NRMLA members, and over 95 % of the reverse mortgages originated in the United States at this time are home equity conversion mortgage («HECM») loans insured by the FHA.»
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