Tag: Equity

Unique Literacy Apps Created For War-Affected Syrian Children

TeachThought StaffMar 22, 2017

EduApp4Syria is a challenge to create apps that can build literacy skills in Arabic and improve well-being for Syrian children ages 5-10.

Documentary: “Decades of fixing schools has not shaken poverty’s…

TeachThought StaffJan 23, 2017

Documentary: “Decades of fixing schools has not shaken poverty’s hold.” by TeachThought Staff From a press release CHICAGO (Jan. 12, […]

Low Cost Educational Tools Can Be Useful, Too

TeachThought StaffJan 15, 2017

Low Cost Educational Tools Can Be Useful, Too contributed by Catherine Wilson At the beginning of every school year, teachers […]

ACT: 1 In 10 African Americans ‘Strongly College Ready’

TeachThought StaffAug 29, 2016

While 49% of white students achieved “college ready” status, only 11%of African American students earned that same level.

How The WE CAN Project Touched My Students

How The WE CAN Project Touched My Students by Kristen LaScola My name is Kristen LaScola, and I am a […]

Black Minds Matter: Report Details Continued Inequity In Education

TeachThought StaffOct 28, 2015

Report Details Continued Inequity In Education by TeachThought Staff From a press release OAKLAND, CA (October 28, 2015) The Education […]

Transgender Teacher? That’s Me

Within a few days, the superintendent informed the school board of my plan in closed session, and held meetings to create a…

One Teacher In Ten: My Experience As An LGBT…

TeachThought StaffSep 16, 2015

One Teacher In Ten: My Experience As An LGBT Educator by Brett Bigham When I wrote my essay for One […]