December 2018 – The Equity Knowledge Network

Suspensions and Expulsions: A Look at the Racial Injustice of School Punishment

Olivia FaulconbridgeDecember 3, 2018October 15, 2019

Continuing our examination of unfair suspensions and expulsions, this blog will look at the rate of school punishment in Black youth. During York University’s Faculty of Education Summer Institute in August, we learned...

Equity & Inclusion in Classrooms Thoughts & Reflections

We Need to Learn How to Shut the Hell Up and Listen

Erika ShakerDecember 3, 2018August 28, 2019

Given the current political moment, and how high the stakes are for public institutions and those served by them, I’d like to focus on the importance of truly reflective, honest...