What can we learn from teachers in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement?
The Teachers in the Movement Project, housed in the UVA School of Education and Human Development, uses oral histories to document the experiences ...
Education
Yazeed Moore appointed to newly created Michigan’s Parents’ Council
Yazeed Moore, senior program officer at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, was recently appointed to the first-ever Michigan Parents’ Council.
Community Engagement
Child tax credit improves outcomes for two million Michigan children
A new report from the Michigan League for Public Policy (MLPP), shows that more than 2 million Michigan children benefited from the federal ...
Education
Better spaces, better early childhood learning in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a 2018 study from IFF found that only 16% of children from birth to age 2 had access to ...
Education
Recovering stolen lives and histories from the federal Indian boarding school system
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) recently released a historic investigative report on the federal Indian boarding school system.
In Brazil, a movement to unleash the world’s first anti-racist education system
ActionAid Brazil and the SETA Project, a coalition of organizations united by the common goal of racial equity, aims to transform the Brazilian ...
Education
Unlocking better, more equitable school experiences for all students
The Education Combination toolkit is part of the Alliance for Resource Equity’s efforts to ensure that all children receive the high-quality education they ...
Community Engagement
New Orleans sees results with early childhood education
Deirdre Johnson Burel, WKKF senior program officer, shares the power of community partnerships and Louisiana’s early childhood education system.
Education
Models of excellence in New Orleans: Early childhood education centers
With many early childhood education centers in New Orleans focusing on both families and children, many are also known for nurturing high-achieving children.
Education
Battle Creek’s Legacy Scholars Program expands to support students who face the most barriers
Megan Russell Johnson discusses the Battle Creek Legacy Scholars Program expansion to support students who face the most barriers.
