Education Leaders of Color

A membership network of values-aligned changemakers working across sectors to build generational wealth for young people of color.

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

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[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

In keeping with our values as an organization, we've decided to no longer post to X. We're so grateful for the community that has grown and engaged with us on this platform. To continue to engage with our work on social media, please follow us on other platforms.

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

Congrats to EdLoC board member and CEO of the @NewTeacherCtr for being selected as a new board member of @caselorg! We're so excited to see the impact your expertise, insight, and invaluable experience make at CASEL. #WeAreEdLoC

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According to @CivicYouth, only 25% of high school seniors are civics-proficient, with Black & Brown students receiving even fewer resources. We're bridging this gap with our Social Studies Accelerator Adoption and Implementation Roadmap—check it out: https://t.co/mNhQsBXeQK

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

Congrats to Vinice Davis, EdLoC board member and venture partner at @ImaginableFut, for becoming the new board chair of the @TNTP Board of Directors! We're so excited to see how your leadership will continue to impact students, educators, and communities nationwide. #WeAreEdLoc

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@kean_kimi @FIAOakland @varamayo is the CEO and President of @afabc_la—a nonprofit that activated local voters by galvanizing historically underserved communities.

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

Meet some of the members in our network who activated local voters ahead of the 2024 election and empowered our communities to make informed decisions about educational policies. ⤵️

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@kean_kimi @FIAOakland LaTisha Vaughn is the Founding Partner/Chief Programs Officer of E3 Foundation—a nonprofit that activated local voters by mobilizing historically underserved communities to vote.

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

This is your friendly reminder that the work isn't over just because the election is. Real change is ongoing. EdLoC members, download our toolkit for resources to guide your advocacy work beyond this election season: https://t.co/g7SbqZMbNl.

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Election Day is here, and our Chief Policy Officer, @A_SolisMontero is featured on @NBCNews for engaging Latinx voters in Los Angeles. Read more at https://t.co/0j9cSFjEQC and follow Angelica's lead by encouraging everyone you know to VOTE today! #WeAreEdLoC

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EdLoC members in NYC: Don’t miss an inspiring evening with author & Emmy-winning journalist @paoramos for a fireside chat on Thursday, Nov 14. Free for EdLoC members and open to guests—register now to secure your spot: https://t.co/3mbYd3MQa6

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Congrats to our 2024 Boulder Fund recipient and Executive Director at @nafcc, @EricaSPhillips, on releasing a mini-documentary, We Are Family Child Care! The documentary celebrates the dedication and impact of home-based childcare programs: https://t.co/1KGDBVw9zP #WeAreEdLoC

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On Dia De Los Muertos, we honor our Founding CEO and Chair Emerita, Layla Avila. Her vision continues to guide and inspire us. Layla, we send love and gratitude as we carry your legacy forward.

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

Huge congrats to EdLoC member and @Teaching_Well Executive Director Lindsey Fuller on launching her new podcast, Gather at the Well, with @weareforgood_! Listen if you want to embed workplace well-being in your company: https://t.co/fvSfPbIjgl #WeAreEdLoC

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

EdLoC members: If you’re in NYC on Thursday, November 14, join author and Emmy award-winning journalist @paoramos for a fireside chat. This event is open to guests and free for EdLoC members. Register now: https://t.co/3mbYd3MQa6

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In a recent EdLoC blog post, Deborah Lee—EdLoC member, Founder and CEO of @DancingPandaPal, and active leader in the @LWVNJ—analyzes what it means to be political through her personal story and lens. Head to our blog to read the full piece: https://t.co/ZgW7RHdYF7

[Education Leaders of Color @WeAreEdLoC]

In a recent EdLoC blog post, our CEO, @BossierS, shares her reflections on our 2024 National Convening and the challenges and rewards of multi-racial coalition building. Head to our blog to read more: https://t.co/vobfYmTcNF #WeAreEdLoC

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In honor of National Book Month, we're highlighting books 📚 for youth that have been banned or challenged in schools and libraries nationwide. Explore, read, and resist by sharing this list of books today or grabbing one for a young person you know! #WeAreEdLoC

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#MemberNews: A huge congratulations to EdLoC members @abernadotte, @CWATSONHARRIS, @DonaldKamentz, @LisetteNieves1, and @sheila_sarem for being selected as @kresgefdn Thrive Leaders Network fellows! Learn more: https://t.co/OwqB3Ngr6W #WeAreEdLoC