Equity Talks

Many of us belong to affinity groups centered on our backgrounds, interests, or demographics such as gender or ethnicity through professional organizations or through our workplaces. In education, these groups play a critical role in fostering female school leaders and leaders of color, which positively affects academic achievement and social and emotional learning for all students

During this special edition of Equity Talks: STEM Careers Coalition Executive Roundtable, a panel of America’s top-level executives, education leaders and decision-makers, will share how they are joining forces to exponentially grow STEM workforce readiness and ensure all students are provided with opportunities to develop skills that allow them to participate in the evolving wor

As a result of the pandemic, young learners are entering our schools having had fewer opportunities to socialize with peers, develop agency and grow fundamental numeracy, early language and literacy skills. During this Equity Talks, join Los Angeles School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, and Sesame Workshop Vice President of Media and Education, Akimi Gibson to learn why

Moderated by Dr. Luvelle Brown, superintendent of Ithaca City School District, these 45-minute segments focus on how school leaders are cultivating equity and excellence in education. This month the discussion focuses on equity in rural education.Speakers:Richard J. HeffernanAssistant Superintendent and PrincipalPalisades School District, PADr. Gerri M. MaxwellProfessor & Chair

Moderated by Dr. Luvelle Brown, superintendent of Ithaca City School District, these 45-minute segments focus on how school leaders are cultivating equity and excellence in education. This month the discussion focuses on Women Power & Voice for Women’s History Month.Speakers:Dr. Minerva Garcia-SanchezSuperintendentDeKalb Community Unit School District 428, ILDr. Tawana Grover

Moderated by Dr. Luvelle Brown, superintendent of Ithaca City School District, this month's episode celebrates Black History Month! Join the nation's top education leaders as they discuss strategies for reaching equity on the national, state, and district levels.Guests:Dr. LaTonya GoffneySuperintendent, Aldine Independent School District, TXDr. John B. Gordon IIISuperinte

Moderated by Dr. Christina Kishimoto, CEO of Voice4Equity, this episode focuses on how school leaders are cultivating equity and excellence in urban education.Speakers: Dr. Tahira Dupree ChaseSuperintendentWestbury School District, NYhttps://www.tahiradupreechase.com/Dr. Joseph DavisSuperintendentFerguson-Florissant School District, MOhttps://www.fergflor.org/domain/2488Dr. Francis

There is nothing more important nor more powerful than the authentic voices of our students reflecting back to us as educational leaders how well we are meeting their learning needs, engaging them authentically, and honoring their voices, history, and contributions.On this episode of Equity Talks, meet three Farrington High School students from an urban center in Oahu, Hawaii whose

On this episode, Dr. Luvelle Brown was joined by Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez and Dr. Avis Williams to discuss how they cultivate equity and excellence in education.Register for an upcoming Equity Talks session, here!

On this episode, Dr. Luvelle Brown was joined by Dr. Darin Brawley, Dr. Aleigha Henderson-Rosser, and James Simmons III to discuss what's on their hearts and minds as they navigate equity in education. Register for an upcoming Equity Talks session, here!Guests:Dr. Darin BrawleySuperintendentCompton Unified School District, CADr. Aleigha Henderson-RosserAssistant Superintenden