The Center for Educational Equity

All children deserve an education that prepares them for college, careers, and civic participation. Our views do not necessarily reflect those of TC.

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“Teachers are middle class people paid like working class people.”
Prof. Jonathan Collins offers key insight into why affordability drives educator support.
🔗 https://t.co/wyUyRqykAR

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How should communities shape school governance? 🤔

🔗 https://t.co/Ws6EHSFM9Z

#EdPolicy #SchoolGovernance #EdEquity

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11/24 team update: moving Comms + planning a DDP podcast/webinar + refining MDR for classroom rollout.

What’s the biggest “culture war” issue in education right now? Reply/DM 👇

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In TIME’s latest report, Professor Jonathan Collins warns moving core programs like Title I & TRIO out of the Dept. of Education will create systemic delays — and the students who rely on these resources most will be hurt first.

Link: https://t.co/97Wm8cIqXN

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What makes student board member roles meaningful instead of symbolic?
McLain shares what she found while researching districts across Virginia.
Full report👇
https://t.co/r6nZcMNjLO
#StudentVoice #DemocracyInAction

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Great energy at this week’s virtual lab meeting 💻✨
We welcomed our Beyond Rising interns and shared updates across the team — comms, DDP, MDR, and the school finance project.

More student-voice and equity work ahead.

#StudentVoice #EducationEquity #TeachersCollege

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🧩 The Missing Piece: Student Representation in Virginia
55% of districts include student board members —
but most still have a seat, not a say.

Inclusion ≠ empowerment.
Full report ⬇️
https://t.co/r6nZcMNjLO

Shoutout to @nsbma_us for championing #StudentVoice nationwide.

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Collaboration in action 💬✨ Our Making Democracy Real (MDR) team gathered for a lively revision session — refining lessons, rethinking engagement, and reimagining how we teach democracy.

What does “making democracy real” mean to you? 💭

#MakingDemocracyReal #CivicEngagement

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🗳️ #ElectionDay NYC!
What education issue matters most — segregation, special ed, early learning, or G&T?
Share your voice below 💬
#PollTime #StudentVoice #YouthEngageme

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This week’s S-BYE Lab connected Participatory Budgeting & Youth Media — exploring how students make democracy real. How do you think media literacy can strengthen civic participation among young people? #CivicLearning #EducationEquity #SBYELab #TeachersCollege

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✨ It’s here: CEE’s new website is LIVE.
New look. New direction. Same mission.

🔗 https://t.co/YHytH2REKz

#WebsiteLaunch #EducationEquity #DemocracyReal #OUTREACH #CEE #TeachersCollege

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✨ S-BYE Lab Biweekly Meeting ✨
This week at @TeachersCollege, we continued our Making Democracy Real journey — exploring how democracy can live in everyday spaces 🗳️💬

#SBYELab #DemocraticEducation #YouthVoice #CivicEngagement #EducationEquity #MakingDemocracyReal

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🗳 Your voice matters.
Parents & guardians — help shape school decisions.

💬 15–20 min surveys + 1 hr text chat
🎁 $25 gift card

🔗https://t.co/cBjTBbOrHw
🔑 3qu1ty
#ParentVoices #Education #Democracy

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The Center for Educational Equity @TeachersCollege is now on Threads!

Follow us @[email protected]. on Threads or find us here: https://t.co/NJ9nXLlBXU

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As we wind down 2023, please consider making a  tax-deductible contribution to support our efforts to secure every child’s right to a meaningful education that prepares them for college, career, and capable civic participation: https://t.co/5CFLWePaYa

#SBE #medialiteracy #civics

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From @educationweek: "Civics Is About Skills, Not Just Facts"

The Center's Michael Rebell & Jessica Wolff discuss civic learning assessments and the importance of project-based assessments and capstone projects.

https://t.co/3Rd4vCnbFc

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Help build a fair society and strong democracy!

Our work @democracyready ensures all students in New York and nationally get an education that prepares them for positive civic participation.

Support our work with your year-end gift: https://t.co/5CFLWeOD8C

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Honor the vision of educational equity today!

At the Center for Educational Equity, we see a future in which young people graduate from high school prepared for college, careers, & engaged civic participation.

Support our work with your year-end gift: https://t.co/vpsymsL4yr

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Michael A. Rebell, Executive Director of The Center for Educational Equity at Teachers College, Columbia University discusses in an op-ed education budget cuts and the need for a commission to consider a new Foundation Aid Formula.

Read more here: https://t.co/RCewwOhvto

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Dr. Faith Rogow @InsightersEd, a media literacy scholar, discusses local efforts in New York State to help students become democracy ready through media literacy skill-building.

Watch the full discussion hosted by @MediaLiteracyEd here: https://t.co/MBwShYK8Kp