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The practice of holding kids back a grade is becoming a more popular solution to address low achievement scores. But research suggests it often does more harm than good for students.
Addressing inequality surrounding menstruation should include a decent amount of accessible washrooms. It also means ready access to sinks and soap to wash reusable products with dignity.
We can’t rely on rich countries to donate mpox vaccines. Here’s what we need to do instead.
Inclusion ≠ belonging.
Diversity programs that emphasize quick, symbolic wins are a lot less useful than building a shared understanding of fairness.
New research suggests anti-Black racism plays a key role in conservative anti-DEI sentiment.
Jobs and child care duties can seriously hamper a student’s chances of finishing college. The problem affects Black and Hispanic students and women in particular.
Developing students’ mathematical power and confidence is key to creating true equity.
Diabetes trials are leaving out people who are most affected by diabetes, which creates a series of problems include the greater likelihood of missing rare and potentially dangerous side effects.
Free or heavily discounted public transport can help achieve social goals. But governments must carefully navigate equity considerations.
City parks are like outdoor living rooms: If people feel welcome and relaxed, they will settle in.
Can the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) help replace traditional growth measures like GDP?
Both are measures of profitability, but the disparity between return on investment and return on equity grows larger as a company relies more heavily on borrowing.
At the moment, a child’s access to certain shots can differ depending on whether they live in Queensland or Tasmania.
Universities must not only invest in dedicated senior equity leader roles with specialized knowledge and expertise. They must also ensure these roles are resourced and empowered with authority.
By targeting specific students, removing barriers and involving families and communities, school districts can make summer learning more accessible to students who need it.
California is considering a controversial proposal for utilities to charge customers for electricity based partly on household income. Two scholars explain how this approach could benefit everyone.
A study of newcomer Latin American and Black Caribbean parents in Ontario schools found many parents felt excluded from processes surrounding assessments for their child’s learning needs.
Many incentive programs promote e-bike use, but they aren’t necessarily targeting the right people for the right reasons.
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Professor of Higher Education Policy, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Teaching and Leadership, University of North Dakota
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Lecturer, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Wilfrid Laurier University
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Pro Vice-Chancellor, Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Employment Equity, UMass Amherst
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Associate Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher & Adult Education, Ontario Institute, University of Toronto
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Special Adviser to the President, EDID (Curriculum Transformation) and Professor, School of Professional Communication, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor of Educational Studies, University of Alabama
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Adjunct Lecturer in Urban Studies, The New School
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Health Policy and Systems Researcher, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Professor of Education Futures, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Economic Geography, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Health Equity, Stretton Health Equity, School of Public Health, Adelaide University
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Professor of Economics, RMIT University