Thursday, August 10, 2017

Every student deserves an education that prepares them for lifelong learning and success, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, language, disability, family background, or income level. Ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities is why the Department of Public Instruction and key partners have joined together in their commitment to close opportunity gaps and improve student outcomes across the state.

The Innovations in Equity Conference will provide educators the tools and connections they need to act as educational equity leaders in their field. Attend the conference to connect with like-minded peers and learn from one another on various topics around educational equity.

Who Should Attend

  • Individuals responsible for systemic change resulting in improved achievement
  • Individuals focused on improved achievement particularly for students of color, students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), economically disadvantaged students, and English learners
  • Institutes of Higher Education (IHE) faculty and students

Presentation Topics

  • Leading for equity
  • Using data to make decisions
  • Focusing on inclusive teaching and learning
  • Improving literacy and math practices
  • Accessing supports under ESEA and IDEA to strengthen practices

Register Today

For more information on the conference and registration sign-up, visit the Innovations in Equity website.

*Note – Fees are waived and supported by grant funds for the following groups: Title I Focus & Priority Schools, SPDG, pre-service teachers, and IHE faculty

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