It’s finally real. Love it already. #WeAreDPS

“In Durham Public Schools, equity is at the core of what we believe.” Jermaine L. Porter, PhD. #wearedps #nto21.

Please consider reading this whole thread. This teacher has articulated the challenges teacher are facing so clearly. It’s time to listen to teachers.

1/2 Qualitative study explores how homework perpetuates inequities: Richer kids have advantages that help them succeed with assignments & are then "seen by teachers as responsible, motivated, & capable." Conversely, kids who struggle w /HW because of fewer resources at home...

Working hard every day to be worthy of the outstanding teachers and students of Riverside. So proud to be here.

We recently celebrated the end of inaugural cohort of high school investigative journalism training with a ceremony in Durham, NC! Read more about the investigative pieces the students published in Riverside High School’s bilingual student paper. idabwellssociety.org/news/ida-b-wel…

Employees are not resources to manage. They’re humans to value. Bad managers only care about your results. Good managers care about your well-being. Great managers care more about your well-being than your results. We do our best work when leaders put people above performance.

“ the strongest links to attendance value-added pertain to students’ sense of safety at school and their perception that the rules and behavioral expectations are clear.”

Leadership is made better by putting people first! Ideas via Jim Hemerling #sketchnote via Tanmay Vora ✍

“If you have a value for equity, if you have a value for social justice, if you have a value for educating the diverse students we have here in DPS, you belong here. This is the place for you," said Bullock.

I ❤️ this. While this sign was at a high school as a reminder for students, I think it’s the perfect reminder for adults too. We get the opportunity to create a positive learning environment each day for kids. #FoodForThought

So true! 🙌

I will work so hard to be worthy of this position and this school. Feeling so grateful to be joining the Millbrook family.

NITP has an urgent need for boys clothing! Currently: 52 requests in queue that need boys shirts size 10-12. In need of boys pants size 7 and boys tops size 10-12. Shop Amazon Wish List- amazon.com/registry/wishl… or deliver donations to 4730 Hargrove Road, Raleigh.

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if you’re not serious about literacy, you’re not serious about equity. fordhaminstitute.org/national/comme…