# Ivory Toldson

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Beyond the Classroom: Dr. Ivory Toldson on Educational Equity

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Ivory Toldson, national director of Education Innovation and Research for the NAACP and professor of counseling psychology at Howard University. In this episode, Dr. Toldson exposes the inadequacies of our educational infrastructure, particularly its…

Resistance to Brown school desegregation decision 'purged' Black male educators: Experts

Geo Piatt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Supreme Court’s celebrated ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, ending racial segregation in America’s public schools, turns 70 this week, and the anniversary is being marked as a major advance for civil rights. But less well-known is that the landm…

The Good News-American Education Scholars: Dr. Ivory Toldson

There is so much negative news these days about America’s colleges and universities. We decided to highlight the GOOD News that takes place every day at institutions of higher education across the nation.

Critical Race Theory and The Obstruction of Black Education with Dr. Ivory Toldson (Nov 2021)

Education has always mattered to Black people. Our enslaved ancestors risked their lives to learn what white oppressors withheld. Because those oppressors understood the important role knowledge of ones history, one's world, and oneself plays in Black liberation. Hundreds of years have gone by, and…

Understanding Racial Inequities in School Discipline (SOP89)

Discipline in pre-K through 12 schools is not doled out equally, as black students, boys and students with disabilities are suspended and expelled at much higher rates than other students, according to a report released last year by the Government Accountability Office. These types of harsh discipl…

The importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to engineering education in the U.S. and globally with Dr. Trina Fletcher

Summary Dr. Trina Fletcher shares with us the origins and continued relevance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) on STEM more broadly and engineering, specifically. Dr. Fletcher shares her journey in engineering education, from her path through UAPB’s STEM academy to her gradu…

Why Kids Miss School: A Human-Centered Approach to Absenteeism | Dr. Ivory Toldson

Send us Fan Mail Chronic absenteeism keeps getting described as a kid problem, but the evidence tells a different story. When we label students as “disengaged,” we miss what is often right in front of us: unreliable transportation, health crises, caregiving demands, and school policies that punish …

Are there more black men in college or prison in the US?

Only last week Ivory Toldson heard the speaker say there are more black men in prison in America than in college. ‘Here we go again’ he thought. Only the week before he had written his second article on why this statistic is not true. This week Ruth Alexander looks at where this ‘fact’ came from an…

Understanding Racial Inequities in School Discipline (SOP89)

Discipline in pre-K through 12 schools is not doled out equally, as black students, boys and students with disabilities are suspended and expelled at much higher rates than other students, according to a report released last year by the Government Accountability Office. These types of harsh discipl…