In closing, Under Secretary of the U. S. Department of Education Ted Mitchell, who shared that his father was a high school guidance counselor, spoke of the great
importance of equity in education and the national movement to expand college readiness, college access, and college completion.
Washington — The excellence movement is «implicitly» ignoring or rejecting the
goal of equity in education, speakers charged last week at a meeting held by an education coalition of 50 organizations representing 7 million women and minorities.
Her research focuses on issues concerning biliteracy, language and literacy development in bilingual settings, bilingualism, issues
of equity in education for language - minority students, and bilingual teacher education.
The guidelines elaborate on the practices of individualizing instruction, providing a positive classroom climate, identifying biases, questioning and listening techniques, and the
concept of equity in education.
Following the refusal of the federal government to commit to the Gonski Review and the recent announcement in Victoria of further cuts to already disadvantaged schools and students, the issue
of equity in education needs close attention.
Initiate a process of self - examination about your mindset and beliefs about issues of equity in education
«Equity Matters» was released at the National School Boards Association's 2018 Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX and highlights the importance
of equity in education.