We Are All Advocates.

Advocacy can be zero cost, and it can have a limitless budget. It can take years of planning and it can be a quick sharing of a post. Education equity touches all of us, and anyone can be an advocate for education. No matter your skills, experience, background or budget (or lack thereof) we welcome you to join us in the fight for equity in K-12 education.

Be bold. The world is eager to hear from you.

Abolitionist Teaching and Education Reparations (ft. Dr. Bettina Love)

Black Nationalism, Education and Activism (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)

S1E10: Edu-Equity as a Fundamental Right (ft. Dr. Khalilah Harris)

Explainers

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Seeking Justice for Black and Brown Children? Focus on the Social Determinants of Health

Laura Waters

The fight for educational equity has never been just about schools. The real North Star for this work is providing opportunities for each child to thrive into adulthood. This means that our advocacy...

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Your Guide to Insta-Advocacy

If you have one-minute you can

share an EdPost article
comment on an EdPost post
follow us on social
follow our advocates and orgs

If you have one hour you can

shoot a video about edu and your community for us
write an Op-Ed about education in your area
make a donation to support our advocacy work
learn about your local representatives

If you have one day you can

attend a school board meeting
interview teachers about education equity in your area
study the education issues in your area
attend an education equity event in your area

If you have more than a day you can

become an EdPost contributor
fundraise annually for your local school
consider running for school board
organize large-scale efforts for student support

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Explainer: What Is the Federal Charter Schools Program?

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Explainer: How to Run for Your Local School Board

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White Teachers: Here’s How to Handle Being Called Racist

27 Mistakes White Teachers of Black Students Make and How to Fix Them

Explainer: What Are Standardized Tests and Why Do We Need Them?

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Math Pacing Guides: Do They Keep Pace or Leave Students Behind?

Future White Teachers: A Guide to Racism and Privilege

How and Why Teachers Should Weave History Into Math Lessons

Here's How We Can Make Sure Every Latino Student Feels Like They Belong

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