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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It is the pursuit of equity in New Orleans post-Katrina that is credited for reducing the still-high suspension and expulsion rates, as well as ensuring that special-needs students are educated. But ...

One area of equity in schools involves history and social studies curriculum. Prior to our equity work, PUSD students learned U.S. and world history from a narrow and incomplete perspective.

For example, here are some lessons that schools might adopt that flow from this universal perspective: 1. We should use reason rather than assumptions and gut feelings to understand difference in ...

This article was adapted from the report, Equity and Quality in Education: Supporting Disadvantaged Students and Schools.The report is by the OECD Education Directorate with support from the Asia ...

More recently a Boko Haram-style armed group warned schools in Pakistan against co-education. It’s little wonder Nigeria and Pakistan together account for a quarter of the world’s out-of ...

Equity in school funding must be ensured, but we should not use that as an excuse to keep parents from spending money on their child’s education. NYTimes.com no longer supports Internet Explorer ...

The district has since taken steps forward, creating new racial equity teams at 41 schools and a committee that focused specifically on black boys, who traditionally score lower, on average, than ...