Stories

Guess What, Equity and Equality Are Not the Same Thing

Two years ago in an Education Trust article, Blair Mann outlined the difference between equity and equality when it comes to student funding and why they are not equal. Should per student funding at...

Poverty

NAACP, Don’t End Up on the Wrong Side of History

The NAACP has always stood for hope, promise, equality and a brighter future. But now it stands in the way of those very things. A proposed moratorium on charter schools is putting the NAACP at odds...

Poverty

An Open Letter to the NAACP & Black Lives Matter: We Are On the Same Team

Cassandra Pinkney, co-founder and executive director of Eagle Academy Public Charter School, authored this letter to the NAACP a few days before she passed away last Friday. The NAACP and Black Lives...

School Funding

Teachers Unions Must Stop Standing With Republicans Against Closing the Equity 'Loophole' in Title I Funding

The Obama administration is trying to end a longstanding bit of systemic inequity in the public schools, but his officials are facing the stiff arm from an unlikely team: Republicans and their new...

equity

This Is the Summer of Race and Equity in Education

Ever since I can remember, each summer has had a theme, an idea that connects events and experience. Sometimes it’s as simple as “the summer of naps” or “the summer of adventure.” This summer’s theme...

Poverty

Here's What I Learned as the Token Latino Student in College

Looking back at my experience as a first-generation college student, I admittedly had no clue what I was doing. I nodded my head and asked questions without making it obvious that I didn’t know what...

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Stories

Guess What, Equity and Equality Are Not the Same Thing

NAACP, Don’t End Up on the Wrong Side of History

An Open Letter to the NAACP & Black Lives Matter: We Are On the Same Team

Teachers Unions Must Stop Standing With Republicans Against Closing the Equity 'Loophole' in Title I Funding

This Is the Summer of Race and Equity in Education

Here's What I Learned as the Token Latino Student in College

Support Education Equity