Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “diversity”
When students in Mesa County, Colorado identified potential for increasing cultural awareness in their school and community, they acted, creating a vision for a Student Led Equity Council (SLEC). Now that vision is becoming a reality, thanks to leadership from Mesa County Valley School District’s IB Coordinator Laura Meinzen and Dual Language …
By Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado | March 9, 2016 Haneen Badri, a senior at Denver’s George Washington High School, earned a standing ovation after a poignant speech last week in which she discussed the need for tolerance and inclusiveness in schools and society. Her parents, who are Sudanese and Egyptian, …
By Aurora Public Schools communications, YourHub – Aurora | December 2, 2015 Vista PEAK Preparatory’s Advanced Placement courses are experiencing dramatic gains in student enrollment and achievement thanks to The Colorado Education Initiative’s Colorado Legacy Schools (CLS) program. READ MORE >
By Melissa Reeves, YourHub – Denver Post | November 25, 2015 The Colorado Education Initiative (CEI) has updated a guide for middle schools that want to create an Allies in Diversity program. The guide offers step-by-step advice to schools on how to foster a student club devoted to social justice, equity, diversity, and …
