“The Justice Department has instructed US attorneys offices not to use the term ‘undocumented’ immigrants… read more
Our Voices
News, insight, commentary, and calls to action from MnEEP staff and community
International Restorative Practices Conference: Worldwide leaders convene August 9-11 in St. Paul
MnEEP is proud to co-sponsor the 2018 International Restorative Practices Conference, Aug 9 – 11 at Metro State University in St Paul. Marking the first time the U.S. will host this world-wide gathering, the conference – with its theme of “Restoring Self, Restoring Community, Restoring World—will feature 60 presentations from across the globe. This is an important event, and an indicator of Minnesota’s growing reputation in the international restorative practices community.
Equity Scorecard: How to measure progress in education equity
Across the state, both K-12 schools and higher education institutions are increasingly committing to clear equity goals and policies to address educational disparities and systemic inequality. While these are important improvements, they question is often: How are they measuring progress of these new policies and practices to advance race equity?
Teachers of Color
New website aims to grow and support teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota
What will it take to transform the narrative about the teaching profession—one of the most… read more
Our Voices
Video: Why language is a right and a resource in Minnesota classrooms
“Multilingual students are making academic gains in reading and mathematics—at double or triple the rates… read more
Summer—Thank you! And a time for reflection and renewal
The school year is done. Children have moved into a new grade, learned new skills,… read more
“Listen to us”: Heeding the call of young people
So how are the children? You may have heard this phrase, from the Masai people,… read more
How language and multilingualism can be a resource for supporting Somali student achievement
Last week, MnEEP released a policy report on Somali Student Achievement in Minnesota, in collaboration… read more
Join us: Somali Student Achievement in Minnesota Forum
The Minnesota Education Equity Partnership and the East African Student to Teacher (EAST) Program in… read more
What is race equity? And how do we get there?
Very recently, I had the opportunity to present with my colleague Aara Johnson at the… read more