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Lifting As They Climb

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) was no exception. Dr. Linda Darling- Hammond The leadership of the national research society that strives to advance knowledge about education and currently boasts a membership of about 25,000 scholars — remained exclusively white until the 1990s. Ball, the Charles E.

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A Race Scholar

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

During Howard’s second year in the graduate program, Gay, his “academic mother,” suggested that he attend the American Educational Research Association’s meeting in 1996. He says he thought that, after earning the degree, he might return to the Compton school district to work as a curriculum coordinator or literacy specialist.

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"We Know More Than What Those Damn Tests Claim to Measure”: How Tests are Inequitable for Black and Other Minoritized Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

What resources and professional standards exist to help the fields of special education and gifted and talented education in adopting equitable instruments and assessment practices and policies (e.g., Curriculum and instruction must be rigorous and relevant. Dr. Erik M. Dr. Donna Y.

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Bullying

SRI Education

Resources: Positive Action Evidence-based Bullying Prevention Programs & Curriculum The Hexagon Tool can help school staff to identify effective programs or practices that fit with the local context. 2013; Ttofi & Farrington 2011). Journal of Educational Research, 111 (3), 284–294. 2014; Morgan et al.,

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Small course modifications that can help all students succeed

The LTC Blog

Employ social-psychological interventions to help students manage academic setbacks and address concerns about belonging : (From Yeager & Walton “Social-psychological interventions in education: They’re not magic”, Review of Educational Research 2011 ).