DSST offers their working definition of educational equity as this: ensuring that outcomes of DSST students are high-achieving and do not correlate with any adverse social or cultural factors.

A new look at barriers to students getting the resources they need to succeed starts with defining equity versus equality. “Equity doesn’t mean the same for everyone; it means that everyone gets what ...

As part of what this litigation calls Carranza’s “totalitarian threat,” Dermisa Amante, CEO of Disruptive Equity Education Project, reportedly scored $175,000 to keep Gotham’s educators ...

The highest performing education systems are those that combine quality with equity. Equity in education means that personal or social circumstances such as gender, ethnic origin or family background, ...

How best to teach math is controversial, but it is important to use the agreed upon definition of equity educational sources use when debating this issue. Unfortunately, Terry McLaughlin’s column ...

The state Department of Education wants to replace the word "equality" with "equity" in its public policy guidelines to prioritize fairness over sameness in the services it provides students.

“When we chose the word equity, we were using an educational definition, which means freedom from bias and favoritism, which I think everyone in the room would agree educators should be free ...

The process normally draws little attention but this time around received scrutiny for the inclusion of the word “equity.” Council unanimously approves ethics code advocating equity in ...

On Wednesday a subcommittee of the Board of Public Education voted to update its code of ethics for educators in a process that normally draws little attention but this time around received ...