Category: African Americans

  • By Amanda Nelson  LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 8, 2022) — A newly published analysis of how dollars are distributed to schools in the U.S. posits that funding allocation models continue to disadvantage those in low-income communities, despite long-standing evidence that equitable funding is critical to students’ capacity to learn and achieve.  An Opportunity to Learn: Engaging in the Praxis of…

    Latest Paper Focuses on School Finance Policy and Civil Rights
  • I have attached the agenda for the upcoming Education Deans for Justice and Equity (EDJE) meeting. Here is a link to the EDJE organization. It’s an honor to sit on the EDJE Steering Committee and in this capacity I invite you to join this important event. Please mark your calendars today! Meeting the Moment: Challenges, Strategies, and…

    Meeting the Moment: Challenges, Strategies, and Resources for Leading in a Time of Disinformation
  • A few K-12 educators, academics, and community leaders from across the nation joined Jesse Turner on the Tom Ficklin Show to talk about the Three Alarm Fire in public education. Listen in! https://www.facebook.com/NewHavenIndependent/videos/1085002075646168/ Please Facebook Like, Tweet, etc below and/or reblog to share this discussion with others. Check out and follow my YouTube channel here. Twitter: @ProfessorJVH Click here for…

    Tom Ficklin Show: Three Alarm Fire at the School House
  • In this episode of 8 Hands, a podcast focused on education for Black and Brown students and families, the fellas (Raymond Ankrum, Dr. Charles Cole, Sharif El-Mekki, and Chris Stewart) chop it up with Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, Dean of the Education at the University of Kentucky about his take on the recent uptick in anti-CRT…

    No Hatchet, All Love with 8 Hands (mostly)
  • I applaud Director Ken Wyatt, Professor Crystal Chambers and the participants for After Trayvon, a brave short film that aired at the ASHE academic conference. Please check it out. Please Facebook Like, Tweet, etc below and/or reblog to share this discussion with others. Check out and follow my YouTube channel here. Twitter: @ProfessorJVH Click here for Vitae.

    After Trayvon: A Brave Short Film

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