Educational Equity

NYC Council members demand two-year pause on AI use in city schools

From NYC council moratorium demands to California bias-audit mandates, AI's role in schools and hiring is triggering a wave of regulation and rethinking.

Just Thinking… About How Rapid Shifts in AI and Policy Are Elevating the Need for Educator Advocacy in Texas Schools

Schools today are navigating a whirlwind of change, from new expectations in the job market to the growing influence of AI and the constant push to rethink accountability. That’s why conversations about educator advocacy matter so much right now. Texas, for example, ranks among the lowest ten states in per-pupil funding—even while boasting the seventh-strongest…

Educators Must Combine 1:1 Tutoring with the Science of Reading to Close the Reading Gap

Personalized instruction paired with evidence-based reading methods offers schools a proven path to reverse persistent literacy decline

Engaging the Learner and Optimizing the Learner Experience in Online Education

Virtual learning platforms must balance engagement with accessibility to prepare students for real-world success while closing equity gaps in underserved commun

Equitable Funding, Community Involvement, and AI Solutions Can Help Overcome Educational Inequities

Strategic investments in underserved schools, community partnerships, and emerging technologies are narrowing achievement gaps for vulnerable student population

Creating Equity in the Workforce and Education System Requires Pioneering Innovation

Systemic barriers to opportunity demand leaders willing to reimagine how work and education serve all Americans

How to Assist Students Experiencing Homelessness

School leaders can address systemic barriers affecting homeless students through coordinated support and clear identification protocols

Empowering Futures: How FoodCorps is Revolutionizing Education and Community Well-being through Food

Co-CEOs reveal how integrating food education into classrooms unlocks student health, academic performance, and lasting community impact

Student Health and Well-being in a DisruptED Classroom

Poverty's hidden toll on early childhood development demands urgent action from schools and communities