Solving Disproportionality and Achieving Equity: A Leader′s Guide to Using Data to Change Hearts and Minds

When the numbers don’t lie, this is your guide to doing what’s right

If your school is faced with a disproportionate rate of suspensions, gifted program enrollment, or special education referrals for students of color, this book shows how you can uncover the root causes and rally your staff to face the challenge head on. You will:

• Understand how bias creates barriers to the success of students of color
• Know what questions to ask and what data to analyze
• Create your own road map for becoming an equity-driven school, with staff activities, data collection forms, checklists, and progress monitoring tools

• Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools
• Excellence Through Equity: Five Principles of Courageous Leadership to Guide Achievement for Every Student
• Data Wise, Revised and Expanded Edition: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Assessment Results to Improve Teaching and Learning
• Building Equity: Policies and Practices to Empower All Learners
• Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
• Culturally Responsive School Leadership (Race and Education)
• The Innovator's Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity
• Data Analysis for Continuous School Improvement
• Coherence: The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems
• We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom