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State data collection systems failing students in juvenile detention

Foster youth and homeless students are over-represented in California juvenile detention, and poor data collection puts their education at serious risk.

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Fostering Meaningful School-Home Connections

Engaging K-12 families through meaningful, proactive communication allows parents and caregivers to support their child’s success actively.

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Embrace “Uncomfortability” in Support of Marginalized Students

Co-conspirators in liberatory movements cannot shy away from self-inspection and must uplift all students to attain education equity.

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Optimizing Data Management Can Accelerate Educational Equity

Managed correctly, data can help personalize learning plans and academic interventions, support students’ wellness, and drive educational equity.

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Superintendents Must Stand Up to Fear to Support Educational Equity

Superintendents nationwide must stand with teachers against ignorance and fearmongering and support equitable education that improves student outcomes.

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It Is Not Taboo to Use Calculators in Math Class

Students shouldn’t be barred from using calculators because of misguided views on math education proficiency.

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Is Your School Board Prepared to Lead?

School Board Partners launched a new, policy-centered governance model that offers a more accountable, power-balanced, equity-focused approach to the work of school boards.

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The Key to Academic Success: Culturally Affirming Classrooms

Culturally affirming classrooms create nurturing learning environments that celebrate the uniqueness of students’ identities.

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Using Translation to Support Multilingual Learners and Their Families

Using translation technology can help K-12 schools and districts create more inclusive learning environments for multilingual learners and their families.

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