New year, new goals, and a renewed commitment to equity. In this episode of Diversi-TEA & Equi-TEA in Education, April and Denise tackle the transition into the second semester and the collective responsibility we share in nurturing the "whole child."
What’s Inside:
Back-to-School Basics: Why consistency, school supplies, and uniforms matter more than you think.
The Social Climate: Addressing the impact of immigration policies and post-COVID recovery on student mental health.
History in Motion: Preparing for the MLK Day Parade and the importance of teaching history as a "living thing."
Parenting Power: How to build a home library and stay engaged with upcoming school assessments.
Key Takeaway:
"Education will always be at the forefront for our children. We have a responsibility to keep them at the center of every conversation and ensure schools remain a place for learning and growth."
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome & New Year Reflections
08:14 Re-establishing School Procedures
12:15 The Impact of Immigration on Children
21:12 MLK Day Parade & Community Engagement
31:02 Upcoming Assessments & Online Resources
48:10 The Role of the Community and Churches
