Gains, stalls, and setbacks August 25, 2017, Austin, TX: Since 1973, August 26th has been designated as Women's Equality Day, offering a chance to assess the current
status of gender equity.
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PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Almaden Country School, San Jose, CA The Berkeley School, Berkeley, CA The Blake School, Minneapolis, MN Canadian Teachers Federation, National
Status of Women Conference, Ottowa, Ontario Catlin Gabel School Family Montessori School, El Cerrito, CA
Gender Equity Council, Dade County, FL Georgetown Day School, Washington, DC Greater Edmonton Teachers Convention Association, Edmonton, Alberta The Laurel School for Girls, Cleveland, OH Head Royce School, Oakland, CA Educational Leadership Association, Toledo OH Epiphany School, Seattle, WA The Julia Morgan School for Girls, Oakland, CA Katherine Delmar Burke School, San Francisco, CA Lexington Community Education, Lexington, MA.
Author's note: This piece was prepared for the DAWN (Democratic Activists for Women Now) May newsletter and the Santa Clara County Democratic Party Committee on
Gender Equity and
Status of Women quarterly report.
The Committee on
Gender Equity and
Status of Women was formed to achieve the party and director's goals.
Together with the unique Finnish language, this underpins their national character and has driven the social democratic welfare state that has since developed, which foregrounds
equity and equality
of opportunity for all Finns regardless
of gender, socioeconomic, or regional
status.
And while a new report by Scholastic on principals and teachers» views on education
equity describes that overwhelmingly, educators agree that
equity in education for all children should be a national priority, it is also evident that such leadership requires clarity around the nuances
of what it means to provide students a well - rounded education — regardless
of race, national origin, immigration
status,
gender identity, disability, or religion.
No matter a teaching staff's racial, ethnic,
gender, or socioeconomic
status, culturally responsive teacher training is crucial for schools addressing disproportionality, says David Kirkland, executive director
of the NYU Metropolitan Center for Research on
Equity and the Transformation
of Schools.
Based on Partners in Education: A Dual Capacity - Building Framework for Family — School Partnerships, a publication
of the American Institutes for Research's Southwest Educational Development Laboratory in collaboration with the U.S. Department
of Education, this session will help you to build and enhance the capacity
of school staff and teachers use
equity to engage all families, regardless
of their racial or ethnic identity, educational background,
gender, disability, or socioeconomic
status.
In presenting this definition
of equity, we recognize and acknowledge that significant disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes exist among students based on socioeconomic
status, race, ethnicity,
gender, special needs, English language proficiency, sexual orientation, and geography, which result from a history
of systemic, economic, political, and moral inequity.
The FEAs have taken many forms, including: sheltered instruction observation protocol (SIOP) implementation in Texas; community - based
equity assessment in Texas; IDRA's Focusing on Language and Academic Instructional Renewal (FLAIR) program implementation in reading in Louisiana;
gender equity also in Louisiana; implementation
of a multicultural framework in staff development to support student success in New Mexico; parent leadership in New Mexico; unitary
status planning in Arkansas; English as a second language (ESL) classroom strategies in Arkansas; service learning in Oklahoma; and meeting civil rights requirements under the law in Oklahoma.
Multicultural education is interpreted as advocating for
equity across, and at the intersections
of, race, ethnicity, class,
gender, sexuality, spirituality, exceptionality, nationality, immigrant / refugee
status, and language.
As an organization deeply committed to diversity,
equity and inclusion, it is the policy and commitment
of North Star College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS not to discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex,
gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other personal or professional
status.
According to the district's draft
of the policy, «
equity is attained when there is sufficient evidence that each student has a high - quality education experience, and outcomes are not predicted by race,
gender, socioeconomic
status, [individualized education program]
status, or learning English as a second language.»
The Fair Housing Act is a Federal law that prohibits discrimination based on a borrower's race, color, religion,
gender, handicap, familial
status (families with children) or national origin and applies to all aspects
of mortgage and home
equity lending.
Therefore, the Act is much broader than just advocating
gender pay
equity, instead, the Act expands equal pay on the basis
of membership in the protected class which includes, among others, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital
status, civil union
status, domestic partnership
status, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or breastfeeding, sex,
gender identity or expression, disability or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait
of any individual, or liability for service in the armed forces.