In examining examples of equity issues in education, one clear-cut example is the homework gap. While the homework gap has existed for some time, the massive virtual learning spurred by the COVID-19 ...

Today, in the name of "equity," there is a major push to incorporate elements of the thinking that was pervasive in the Jim Crow era into today's K-12 schools, but this time from people who cast ...

For example, if 30 percent of a district’s enrollment is Black students, ... equity, and inclusion initiatives in school districts that are meant to address racial inequities.

Equity-based education, also referred to as educational equity or equity in education, has been implemented in schools across the country to give each student the opportunity to succeed, but ...

Just got the Vancouver Public Schools pamphlet explaining what the latest election levy is for. ... Fix pay equity in schools. By James Lindner, Vancouver Published : February 10, 2025 ...

Almost no Republican districts – just 7% and 6%, respectively – mention “equity” and “inclusion" in their mission statements, for example, compared with 29% and 21% of Democratic districts.

State, district, and school leaders should select evidence-based STEM instructional materials that are aligned with their goals for equity, among other characteristics — such as curriculum that ...

Daytona Beach schools, in Florida, for example, hired a consultant to train administrators and school counselors on equity, so those individuals could continue the work indefinitely. Every teacher ...

The Utah State Board of Education narrowly rejected a proposal to repeal its "educational equity" rule for K-12 public schools. The rule promises equal educational opportunities for all students ...

School has been in session for several months in my town, yet the school district is still searching for teachers and support staff. Substitute teachers are not available at all.

Black students make up 7% of the district but accounted for 19% of suspensions in the 2018-2019 school year. AzMERIT testing data showed 38% of Black students and 48% of Hispanic students passed ...

Equity problems persist in K–12 education, and speakers at ISTELive 23 didn’t sugarcoat the challenges schools and students are facing. Some sessions at this year’s conference focused specifically on ...