Billionaire Robert F. Smith launches new initiative to ease student debt at historically black colleges ti.me/2CAEBKT

Education is critical to our commitment to racial equity. We're making a $1M @googleorg grant to DonorsChoose to support Black & Latinx teachers as well as educators seeking inclusive materials. Learn more about the resources available → goo.gle/2VdKV1l #ISeeMe

School will resume this fall amid protests against racist violence and a pandemic. Black students' mental health must be a priority. This webinar includes strategies for ensuring schools are responsive to students' identities in prioritizing mental health. tolerance.org/professional-d…

Looking forward to talking about equity, mindfulness, and culturally responsive practices with @integralSELf, especially in the age of COVID. Monday at 2:30pm PT/4:30pm CT/5:30pm ET Hope you can join us. Register for free at EducatingMinfully.org

Student abilities in individual classrooms often span seven grade levels. New research shows COVID-related learning losses are about to widen that gap The 74 the74million.org/article/new-re…

The students who will lose out the most in online learning are those living in poverty, but teachers also shouldn't be forced to risk their lives going back into school buildings. What a terrible situation. It didn't have to be this way. Never forget it didn't have to be this way

.@b_lepage: Temperature checks, school schedules, masks — what do states want districts to do? FutureEd analyzed the plans. Here's what they've found The 74 the74million.org/article/analys…

Google announces 100,000 scholarships for online certificates in data analytics, #projectmanagement and UX cnbc.com/2020/07/13/goo…

.Andrew Rotherham: From homeschooling to the digital divide to philanthropy, 10 questions about COVID-19 and the future of education The 74 the74million.org/article/rother…

On Instagram, Black Students of Elite Private Schools Have Found a Space to Speak Out. What’s Next? edsurge.com/news/2020-07-2… #edtech via EdSurge

Shame on the CDC for this.

I love this!!!! School Board Renames Robert E. Lee High School for Late Congressman John Lewis | Fairfax County Public Schools fcps.edu/news/school-bo…

Are you looking for creative ways to engage elementary students in social justice topics? This on-demand webinar features entertaining and educational activities that introduce concepts of identity, diversity, justice and action to young learners. tolerance.org/professional-d…

A fundamental piece of making #GoodTrouble in education is challenging what is perceived as good and what is perceived as trouble. Quiet≠good, Obedient≠good, Loud≠trouble asking questions≠trouble #HipHopEd #GoodTroubleEdu

Using Data to Advance Racial Equity edutopia.org/article/using-…

The National Math and Science Initiative Has Poured $52M Into Expanding AP Courses for Students Whose Families Serve in the Military. Here’s Why The 74 the74million.org/?p=558652

Viral videos are circulating of police officers shooting a Black man in Wisconsin. Educators do not have to share the video, re-traumatizing Black students and colleagues, in order to engage critical topics surrounding state violence against Black men. tolerance.org/the-moment/may…

Yall. We have a Black woman VP. We have an Asian woman VP. Yall.

Today is a good day. It’s easier to be a parent this morning. Character MATTERS. Being a good person MATTERS. This is a big deal. It’s easy to do it the cheap way and get away with stuff — but it comes back around. Today is a good day. #PresidentBiden #VotersDecided

I want the love of Black voters right now to transform into the love of Black people.