Supporting Educational Equity for Rural Students During the COVID Crisis

Meet Dreama Gentry, Executive Director of Partners for Education at Berea College in Kentucky. No surprise to us that they’re supporting education for all during this chaotic time.

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Congratulations to the winners of the @CITGO 2021 Fueling Education Challenge! This initiative inspires students to turn ideas into solutions that make the world better for us all. @DiscoveryEd #ageofequity #edequity ow.ly/CGSP50F7kUL

Students at @AnacostiaHigh in Washington, D.C. face countless obstacles. Read about how this math teacher is working w/ @MindprintLearn to leverage student data & move learning forward for all. #ageofequity #edequity #edresearch @dcpublicschools #edpolicy ow.ly/PvDU50F6vcr

We learned a lot about #literacy education in 2020. Now it's time to draw on those lessons & create a more equitable future for all learners. Join @Achieve3000 for the 2021 National Literacy Summit this fall! ow.ly/hpAi50F5vUz #ageofequity #edequity @edutalkradio @maialee

The @TrevorProject found that 40% of #LGBTQ youth considered suicide in 2019. We need to foster a safe, caring, inclusive learning environment for these students. Ginger Abbot of @ClassroomsEd shares insight. #ageofequity #edequity #Pride2021 #PrideMonth ow.ly/Txjs50F5rti

The @TrevorProject found that 40% of #LGBTQ youth considered suicide in 2019. What can educators do to foster a safe, caring, inclusive learning environment for these students? Ginger Abbot of @ClassroomsEd shares some insight. url# #ageofequity #edequity #Pride2021 #PrideMonth

We know a LOT of educators who would make fantastic Moral Courage Mentors. If this interests you, see how you can complete the “Diversity Without Division” course & other @MoralCourage offerings. ace-ed.org/?p=64637 #ageofequity #edequity #edjustice @edutalkradio @maialee

Congratulations to @RosenPublishing for being a 2021 @SIIA #CODiE finalist! Tune in to @edutalkradio on Monday to hear CEO Roger Rosen discuss curriculum-correlated #K12 materials that promote equity, diversity & inclusion. #ageofequity #edequity #literacy rosenpublishing.com

Marla Wilson of @DiscoveryEd's #STEMCareersCoalition returns, along w/ @Chevron's Karen Rawls, to discuss how schools, the ed industry & American business are working together to create the workforce of the future. #ageofequity @edutalkradio #STEMed #STEM ow.ly/oN3950EXG17

Marla Wilson of @DiscoveryEd's #STEMCareersCoalition returns, along w/ @Chevron's Karen Rawls, to discuss how schools, the ed industry & American business are working together to create the workforce of the future. ace-ed.org/?p=64557 #ageofequity @edutalkradio #STEMed #STEM

By fourth grade, 65% of American students are reading below proficiency. Listen as @terrienoland of @Learning_Ally discusses how early detection & proven accommodations can transform the lives of struggling learners. #ageofequity #edequity @edutalkradio ow.ly/rnrI50EXFxp

By fourth grade, 65% of American students are reading below proficiency. Listen as @terrienoland of @Learning_Ally discusses how early detection & proven accommodations can transform the lives of struggling learners. ace-ed.org/?p=64556 #ageofequity #edequity @edutalkradio

This issue has been an absolute pleasure to put together. It's the biggest issue we've done to date. I can't believe it's been 3 years. A heartfelt thanks to everyone who has supported us through this crazy time! @edutalkradio @access2equityed #edequity #ageofequity twitter.com/access2e…

Celebrating 3 years of the Equity & Access digital journal, we're publishing a jumbo issue on June 1, absolutely packed w/ fantastic content. If you're not subscribed, join the Consortium at ace-ed.org to receive it in your inbox! #ageofequity pic.twitter.com/KPsL…

Starting June 1, applications will be accepted for RDP grants worth up to $25,000. Funds can be used for #edtech, PD, training or other expenses related to online & blended learning. Learn more here. #ageofequity #edequity @futureof_school @AASAHQ ow.ly/tQO750EW8ui

New professional rank change program, developed by the Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (@KEDC1) in partnership w/ @BloomBoard, has teachers participating from nearly half of all KY counties. Learn more here. #ageofequity #edequity @KyDeptofEd ow.ly/aJzm50EW1yv

Tracy Gonzales-Martinez & @Pattisanchez14 of @NISD describe how one of the largest school districts in Texas is focusing on teaching #math concepts that learners can connect to the real world. #mathed #ageofequity #edequity ow.ly/9Ahl50EVVgH

Poor ventilation makes it nearly impossible to protect students from airborne viruses, including COVID-19. @JHSPH_CHS shares 6 ways districts can use #AmericanRescuePlan funds to improve air quality in schools. ace-ed.org/?p=64539 #ageofequity #edpolicy #edresearch @maialee

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