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Practical tools for improving equity and dismantling racism in schools

By Lee Teitel and Mary Antón
Categories: Continuous improvement, Equity, Implementation, Leadership, Learning communities, School leadership, System leadership
June 2021
Racial equity is a deep-seated value for principals Andrea Steele of Tucson, Arizona, Samuel Etienne of Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Eliza Loyola of Austin, Texas. As they strive to fulfill these values in their schools, each of these principals has found valuable tools and approaches, as well as a supportive virtual network, as they engaged in an equity improvement process developed at the Reimagining Integration: Diverse and Equitable Schools (RIDES) Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The goal of the RIDES Project is to disrupt systemic inequity in America’s schools by building individual and team capacity to tackle race and racism. Central to that has been the development of a carefully structured Equity Improvement Cycle that guides and supports equity teams in schools,

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Lee Teitel (lee_teitel@harvard.edu) is founding director and senior consultant of the RIDES project and an independent consultant.

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Mary Antón (dr.maryanton@gmail.com) is a coach with the Reimagining Integration: Diverse and Equitable Schools (RIDES) project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and founder of Learning Leading Becoming Equity Consulting.


Categories: Continuous improvement, Equity, Implementation, Leadership, Learning communities, School leadership, System leadership

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