This post is by Brooke O’Neill, Director of Curriculum & Instruction at David Douglas School District (@daviddouglas_sd). Today’s post is the practitioner perspective on Monday’s post: Three ...

Educators in the 21st century are teaching diverse learners across a range of learning environments, while attending to critical issues related to equity, inclusion, and social justice. Now there’s a ...

Teaching in a culturally responsive manner is choosing books with characters that mirror the student’s culture. It also means choosing books that expand students’ view of who shares the world with ...

A recent article in EdWeek, which covers K-12 schools, draws on a nationally representative survey of district leaders, principals and teachers to identify “The Teaching Strategies Educators Say Will ...

As a Latina educator teaching high school English to Black students, I have long been at the intersection of my own and my students’ cultural identities. A year ago, when our school was looking for ...

I had a student I will never forget, a young man who was destined to become the product of low expectations from educators who didn’t believe in his potential. He was told multiple times he didn’t ...

The Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT) Initiative at SUNY Cortland supports the campus mission of creating diverse learning experiences by promoting instructional practices that are responsive to ...

Equity is a widely-used term in education today. However, talking about equity is not the same as taking action to create more equitable learning environments that benefit today’s students. For equity ...

It’s almost impossible to ignore that K-12 classrooms in the U.S. are filled with students from increasingly diverse cultural backgrounds: race, nationality, religion, economic, etc. Many teachers, ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s recent decision ...

SPRINGFIELD - A legislative panel on Wednesday allowed the Illinois State Board of Education to move forward with new rules that call on colleges and universities in the state to change the way ...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Board of Education is considering a set of new standards for teachers and administrators that are aimed at making them more sensitive to students of different cultures ...