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 ...

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.

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 ...

The Lawrence Township school district is a heavily diverse district with about 16,700 students in the 2024-25 school year, more than half of whom qualify for free and reduced lunch.

I’m speaking up with a heavy heart today. The Beloit Board of Education has neglected Merrill Elementary, a school serving mostly Black and Brown students, by refusing to provide an ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Utah rule initially designed to ensure “educational equity” for all students now explicitly prohibits some equitable practices in K-12 public schools.

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.