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Read more about the article Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and Mammograms
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and Mammograms

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:June 30, 2021
  • Post category:Privilege and Race
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Is everything about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) these days? That’s the claim—or accusation—a lot of parents are making across the country when it comes to a newfound focus on…

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Read more about the article Learning Science as a Teen in High School With an Intellectual Disability

Learning Science as a Teen in High School With an Intellectual Disability

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:June 10, 2021
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Family/Parenting
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Should Penny take Chemistry next year, as a tenth grader with an intellectual disability? This is the question set before us as we began to plan with Penny and her…

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Read more about the article S3 E17 | How the Church Can Support School Reform with Nicole Baker Fulgham

S3 E17 | How the Church Can Support School Reform with Nicole Baker Fulgham

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:October 27, 2020
  • Post category:Faith/Podcast/Privilege and Race
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Do we, as a society, truly think that every child can succeed in school? Nicole Baker Fulgham, president and founder of The Expectations Project, talks with Amy Julia about the…

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Read more about the article Rectifying Educational Injustice: My Bumbling Journey

Rectifying Educational Injustice: My Bumbling Journey

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:August 19, 2020
  • Post category:Family/Parenting/Privilege and Race
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In mid-April, the disparity between my kids’ experience of education and the kids in neighboring towns and cities began to feel unconscionable. Yes, the pandemic highlighted the difference. But now…

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Read more about the article S3 E8 | Equality, Equity, and Education with Subira Gordon

S3 E8 | Equality, Equity, and Education with Subira Gordon

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:August 18, 2020
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What is the difference between equality and equity and how does that affect education? Subira Gordan, executive director of ConnCAN, talks with Amy Julia about the lack of equity in…

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