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School and community resources for school leaders.
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Professor Howard

May 2013: Listen to Professor Tyrone Howard speak about Black Male Student Success.
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Equity Alliance video series - helpful video resources

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February 17, 2014 2:13 PM
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"This is Home" (Off/Page Project) - YouTube

The Off/Page Project presents its latest short film, "This is Home," produced in conjunction with The Center for Investigative Reporting's new report on fail...
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February 13, 2014 12:45 PM
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Power-of-Parents-Feb-2014.pdf?utm_source=Parent-power+release+email+&utm_campaign=Parent+Power+Report+Release&utm_medium=email

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January 23, 2014 11:45 AM
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Calif. Transgender-Student Law Takes Effect, Amid Recall Push

Calif. Transgender-Student Law Takes Effect, Amid Recall Push | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
A new law that requires schools to allow transgender students to use the restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity faces a recall effort.
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January 8, 2014 1:47 PM
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School-to-Prison Pipeline — The Civil Rights Project at UCLA

The Center for Civil Rights Remedies (CCRR) provides ongoing empirical analysis and annual reporting at the federal, state and district levels to demonstrate the size and relevance of the problem and to equip agents of change with the data tools...
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December 9, 2013 6:56 PM
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Linking Anchor Institutions to Outcomes for Families, Children, and Communities

Linking Anchor Institutions to Outcomes for Families, Children, and Communities | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
The Democracy Collaborative's "Anchor Dashboard" helps hospitals and universities measure the impact of their programs, initiatives, and economic activity on the well-being of low-income children, families, and communities.
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December 6, 2013 12:41 AM
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First-of-its-kind EdSource poll measures parental engagement in schools | EdSource Today

First-of-its-kind EdSource poll measures parental engagement in schools | EdSource Today | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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November 27, 2013 11:24 AM
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Youth speak out on what they want from after-school arts programs | EdSource Today

Youth speak out on what they want from after-school arts programs | EdSource Today | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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November 19, 2013 8:09 PM
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Access to Healthy Food and Why It Matters: A Review of the Research | Healthy Food Access Portal

Access to Healthy Food and Why It Matters: A Review of the Research | Healthy Food Access Portal | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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October 27, 2013 12:45 AM
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The #GlobalPOV Project: "Will Hope End Inequality?" With Genevieve Negrón Gonzales

In the great big universe of things to criticize, hope is an unlikely choice. What kind of jerk doesn't think hope is a good thing? Hope is positive! Hope is...
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October 18, 2013 10:53 AM
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13-CommSchool-LevelingReportNew.pdf

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Foster youth switch schools at huge rate | EdSource Today

Foster youth switch schools at huge rate | EdSource Today | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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September 12, 2013 5:49 PM
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Anti-Oppression Resources & Exercises

Anti-Oppression Resources & Exercises | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Articles & Tips Anti-Oppression Principles and Practices White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack, by PeggyMcIntosh A Community Builders Toolkit: Tools for Creating Healthy, Productive...

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Articles & Tips, Exercises, and Training Group Listings
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great resource!
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February 19, 2014 11:13 AM
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Issue Brief Reveals that Unconscious Bias Permeates Through School Discipline

Issue Brief Reveals that Unconscious Bias Permeates Through School Discipline | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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February 15, 2014 11:50 AM
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A Parent's Resource Guide to Social and Emotional Learning

A Parent's Resource Guide to Social and Emotional Learning | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Resources by Topic:


Encouraging Kindness and Empathy
Cultivating Perseverance and Resilience
Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, and Focus
Home, School, and Community Partnerships
Children’s So
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Parent Universities help districts tap into feedback required under funding formula | EdSource Today

Parent Universities help districts tap into feedback required under funding formula | EdSource Today | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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January 22, 2014 11:05 AM
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Race Forward: The Center for Racial Justice Innovation

Race Forward: The Center for Racial Justice Innovation | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Race Forward’s mission is to build awareness, solutions and leadership for racial justice by generating transformative ideas, information and experiences.
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December 10, 2013 11:50 PM
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Community schools gaining traction under state’s new funding formula | EdSource Today

Community schools gaining traction under state’s new funding formula | EdSource Today | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
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Home

Home | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Learn about SEL and our work in schools, policy and research.
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December 2, 2013 4:28 PM
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Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC)

Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) aids low-income immigrant students in their pursuit of a U.S. college education.
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November 27, 2013 11:22 AM
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In Fits and Starts: Learning to Create a Neighborhood Educational Opportunity Zone

In Fits and Starts: Learning to Create a Neighborhood Educational Opportunity Zone | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Education researcher Martin Scanlan discusses his co-authored TCRecord article. #TheVoice #SocialContextofEducation
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October 30, 2013 5:06 PM
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For Students of Color, the Risks of Exclusion Are High

For Students of Color, the Risks of Exclusion Are High | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
A new analysis of federal civil rights data finds massive racial disparities across all so-called "exclusionary discipline" practices.
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October 23, 2013 6:55 PM
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A Wish for the Holidays 2013

At its heart, immigration reform is about families. That's why this Holiday Season, We Belong Together is inviting thousands of children to write holiday let...
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September 30, 2013 1:35 PM
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Everything You've Heard About Failing Schools Is Wrong

Everything You've Heard About Failing Schools Is Wrong | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Attendance: up. Dropout rates: plummeting. College acceptance: through the roof. My mind-blowing year inside a "low-performing" school.
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September 19, 2013 11:22 AM
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Bronx Partnership Aims to Build Parent-Engagement Skills

Bronx Partnership Aims to Build Parent-Engagement Skills | Schools, Families, and Community Resources | Scoop.it
Mercy College's education school in New York City has opened a parent center to train adults to become advocates and active partners in their children's schooling.
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