Equity Is Ep. 1- Interview with Superintendent, Dr. William Hite

Interview with Executive Director of Equity, Estelle Acquah.

We are relaunching the Equity Is podcast. For this first episode back we are looking at one of the ways that equity is restorative, by looking at the Relationships First Program. This is a restorative justice-practices philosophy that emphasizes the importance of positive, authentic human connectio…

Peace Day was September 21st and the United Nations theme for the year is: End racism. Build peace. Schools across the district have found ways to honor the day, but staff from the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, myself included, were invited to join Parkway Northwest High School in the…

This episode will take a look at the Transitional Mentoring Program. This is a pilot program that just wrapped its first year at the Martin Luther King High School in the East Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia. This program is a collaborative effort between the Office of Student Rights and Re…