Karen Baptiste, Ed.D., a senior consultant at McREL International, is a former special education teacher, instructional coach, and director who now works with K–12 schools across the United States to ...

I was recently asked to give the keynote address for a youth leadership conference. In the invitation, they informed me that the conference theme was inequality and that I had only 10 minutes to speak ...

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” – Audre Lorde With the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on Affirmative Action, I am ...

The words equality and equity often get used interchangeably, but they have quite different meanings. Equality is an objective term — it means just what it implies and there is little room for debate.

"Everyone should be treated the same." It's a phrase that surfaces often in New Zealand's public debate. Whether it's discussions about healthcare, education, local government or Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ...

It would have been easy for Harvard President Claudine Gay to cite Carol Swain’s scholarship in her own work (“Claudine Gay and My Scholarship,” op-ed, Dec. 18), but Ms. Gay decided not to. She ...

I wonder if Ms. Guider (Your Views from Oct. 1) understands the difference between equity and equality. She extols the virtues of DEI while that concept is shown to be divisive and racially motivated ...

About 170 years after the beginning of the women’s movement in 1848, gender equity has gradually gained momentum, with each generation inspiring women to assert their rightful place as equal to men.

Ken Shelton is an award-winning educator with more than 25 years of experience. He is currently an independent consultant, adviser, designer, and keynote speaker: Education occasionally descends into ...