Education

Caught in a Culture War, Georgetown Day School Holds Fast to Its Mission

by Publisher | March 24, 2022 | Curated EDUCATION, Education, Featured | 0 Comments

Forty percent of the 1,075 children who attend Georgetown Day School identify as students of color.Credit…T.J. Kirkpatrick for The New York Times WASHINGTON — A decade after the Supreme Court struck down segregated schooling in 1954, the president of a...

Department of Education Announces Actions to Advance Equity in Education

by Publisher | July 7, 2021 | Education | 0 Comments

The Department of Education announced a series of actions it is taking to advance equity in education and ensure schools across the nation are serving all students. Actions include the release of a report highlighting the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on K-12 and...

Lindenwood Names Emily Pitts Chief Diversity Officer

by Publisher | July 7, 2021 | Education | 0 Comments

From Lindenwood University News Dr. John Porter, president of Lindenwood University, recently announced that Emily Pitts will join the community as Chief Diversity Officer. Pitts brings more than 35 years of corporate experience to Lindenwood and has experience...

Pitt introduces new website dedicated to social justice

by Publisher | October 30, 2020 | Curated EDUCATION, Education | 0 Comments

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion released a new social justice website in late September. Morgan Ottley, the president of the Black Action Society, said one of her organization’s main goals is to push for transparency from Pitt. She said the...

Points of Light Partners with Morehouse College to Fight Racism

by Publisher | October 30, 2020 | Curated EDUCATION, Education | 0 Comments

JMester, Morehouse College Morehouse College Logo Points of Light Logo ATLANTA, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Global nonprofit Points of Light is partnering with Morehouse College, the nation’s only historically black college focused on educating men, to...

Re-Imagining Social Justice Series – Language Matters: The Power of Words

by Publisher | October 28, 2020 | Curated EDUCATION, Education | 0 Comments

The Office of Social Justice, Inclusion, and Conflict Resolution hosted an event discussing inclusivity in everyday language. They emphasized the importance of taking responsibility for mistakes like using the wrong pronouns. – Editor-in-Chief / Kalie VanDewater...

SIUE Names Dr. Earleen Patterson Assoc. Vice Chancellor for Student Opportunities, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

by Publisher | July 9, 2021 | Curated EDUCATION, Education | 0 Comments

From SIUE-News Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Jessica Harris, PhD, has appointed Earleen Patterson, PhD, as associate vice chancellor for Student Opportunities, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. This...

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