This week we discuss how to achieve education equity and excellence in America’s public school system. Our guest is Dr. Hal Smith, Senior Vice President for Education, Youth Development, and Health at the National Urban League. The host for this episode is Kim Atterbury, Senior Director of Communications and External Affairs.
From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color.
Mentioned in this Episode:
How do we achieve equity and excellence in public education
How parents and stakeholders in holding schools accountable
Determining accountability measures
Public school reform
Meeting students where they are
U.S. Department of Education
Every Student Succeeds Act
Secretary Betsy Devos
No Child Left Behind
Common Core
Contact and Follow
Web: #ForTheMovement
Email: podcast@nul.org
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NULpolicy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NULPolicy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NULPolicy
Marc’s Twitter: @MarcMorial
Don’s Twitter: @DCravins
Kim’s Twitter: @kayellea
Jordun’s Twitter: @_jordun
