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Public Schools and Diversity

Public Schools Promote Diversity, Equity, and Accountability

“EDUCATION IS THE GREAT EQUILIZER.” -HORACE MANN, PIONEER OF PUBLIC EDUCATION With everything going on in the world, heartfelt messages of support and encouragement for the Black Lives Matter movement are everywhere.  Our public school districts are no different, as numerous letters from superintendents and board members have been posted to reinforce public schools’ promise …

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District Roundup: San Antonio Schools Celebrate African-American History

“Diversity is not about how we differ. Diversity is about embracing one another’s uniqueness.” —Ola Joseph Since 1976, February has been known as Black History, or African-American History Month. Our San Antonio-area public schools spend a considerable amount of time during the month of February celebrating and honoring historical figures and events that have shaped …

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District Recap: Houston Area Schools Celebrate African-American History Month

“Diversity is not about how we differ. Diversity is about embracing one another’s uniqueness.” —Ola Joseph Since 1976, February has been designated African-American History Month, or Black History Month.  Our public schools spend the month of February remembering and celebrating significant historical figures and events that have shaped our country’s rich black history.  Our students …

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Santa Fe ISD Hosts ESL Night

Santa Fe ISD hosted “Santa Fe ESL Night” where SFISD teachers, staff, and administrators helped English as a Second Language students showcase their classroom work.  Reading and other practice activities were provided to students and their family members. The event was a successful way of reminding the Santa Fe ISD community of the importance and …

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