DEI Blog

by India Brown, Project Coordinator Open the Door We know that opportunities aren’t fair unless you’re in there unless you know where unless you connect heirs You have to know ...
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by Kevin J. Gray, President and Chief Content Officer Last month, Westchester Education Services and Westchester Education Services UK, Ltd attended The Stationers’ Company’s annual Innovation Excellence Awards. The Stationers’ ...
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by Andrea Bown, Educational Publishing Freelancer July 2019 was the initial step in this process. April 2020 was another one, and now, here in 2021, I’m about to take the ...
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What They Mean for Educational Publishing by Megan Overman, Senior Supervising Editor, Literacy and SEL The field of social-emotional learning continues to grow and evolve. Recently, CASEL announced updates to ...
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by Tim Yetzina, Senior Supervising Editor, Science While STEM employment is increasing, minority representation is decreasing. In an article that highlights many of the issues people of color in the ...
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by Nilofer Ali, Resources Manager I recently took a four-week class with Dr. Sylvia Chan-Malik of Rutgers University titled, "Race and Islam in America," in which she started off explaining ...
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By Nilofer Ali, Resources Manager Media around the world has exploded with outrage over racism and the threat to Black lives in the United States (in particular but not exclusively), ...
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After a brief break, we are pleased to resume our monthly support for DonorsChoose, a site that curates projects in need of funding that are submitted by public school teachers ...
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Name/Location of School: Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston, MA DonorsChoose.org project name: Diverse Books for Little Readers Teacher’s Name: Ms. Switzer Grade Level: PreK - 2 Subject (if applicable): Cultural Diversity Project ...
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by Nilofer Ali, Resources Manager In a world where perspectives of scarcity infiltrate nearly every area of our lives, the DEI space is one that has a stronger tendency towards ...
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