
Dismantling a Broken System
Actions to Bridge the Opportunity, Equity, and Justice Gap in American Education
Become a hyperlocal activist for change and help ensure a bright future for every student. Written for educators at all levels, this resource dives into the American education system, exposing the history of discrimination and offering strategies for establishing financially and academically equitable learning environments.
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Dismantling a Broken System
Become a hyperlocal activist for change and help ensure a bright future for every student. Written for educators at all levels, this resource dives into the American education system, exposing the history of discrimination and offering strategies for establishing financially and academically equitable learning environments. You’ll be empowered with specific action steps to educate yourself and others and to move toward inclusion and cultural relevance in your school community.
- Engage in specific ways to acknowledge and educate yourself and your students about racism and improve your cultural responsiveness.
- Know the link between school funding and local wealth and how it perpetuates educational injustice.
- Explore ways to improve programs for those who are becoming teachers or who are new to the profession.
- Consider new policies for teachers’ unions.
- Discover people and organizations that are making change in their local areas.
Related Topics
Diversity & EquitySchool Improvement
Additional Information
Product Code: BKG015, EKF577
ISBN: 9781952812392
Page Count: 106
“Dismantling a Broken System challenges many long-held beliefs about the supposed meritocracy in the United States and encourages readers to understand the oppression at work in our schools. In concise and illuminating prose, Wright makes a compelling case for every white educator to drop the veil of colorblindness and get to work.”