Caitlin Flanagan is right: “private schools are indefensible.” There is a reckoning long overdue for private-independent schools and the well-intentioned educators who work within them about the seriously significant impact
By Haiyun Lu, Chinese language teacher, University School of Milwaukee (WI) It was the morning of March 17, 2021. I was standing in the kitchen, waiting for the tea kettle to
By Patrick F. Bassett, President, NAIS (retired), and Sanje Ratnavale, President, OESIS Network In some private schools the hunger for redemption regarding historic racism has unleashed a feast for journalists
Words matter. At the risk of stating the obvious, the source of the words also matters. While I am appalled at the anti-Asian behavior of what I hope is an
In the previous segments of this series, we framed the challenges for a systemic approach to DEI considering the visible & invisible parts of this work. The goal is a
As a teenager growing up in a small-town in the foothills of Northern California, I remember being shocked watching the beating of Rodney King. I was even more astonished when
This post is republished from Scott McLeod’s blog, “Dangerously Irrelevant.” Following up on my previous post, I’m going to share a fantastic blog post from Michael Kaechele: I have grown weary
By Joshua Freedman CEO, Six Seconds and Michael Eatman PCC, Founder, Culture7 Coaching This is the first article in a five-part series that explores planning for DEI programs. Each article
By Joshua Freedman CEO, Six Seconds and Michael Eatman PCC, Founder, Culture7 Coaching Part I of What’s The Real Plan for DEI was an overview of the key issues associated
A Webinar on the Issues Regarding Budgeting for DEI and SEL. 1. A Framing of the Broader Issues 2. An examination of Survey Data 3. Frameworks for 3-5 Year Budgets