DSST offers their working definition of educational equity as this: ensuring that outcomes of DSST students are high-achieving and do not correlate with any adverse social or cultural factors.

Equity in education means that personal or social circumstances such as gender, ethnic origin, or family background are not obstacles to achieving educational potential (the definition of fairness ...

A new look at barriers to students getting the resources they need to succeed starts with defining equity versus equality. “Equity doesn’t mean the same for everyone; it means that everyone gets what ...

How best to teach math is controversial, but it is important to use the agreed upon definition of equity educational sources use when debating this issue. Unfortunately, Terry McLaughlin’s column ...

The state Department of Education wants to replace the word "equality" with "equity" in its public policy guidelines to prioritize fairness over sameness in the services it provides students.

Math education outcomes in the United States have been unequal for decades. Learners in the top 10% socioeconomically tend to be about four grade levels ahead of learners in the bottom 10%—a statistic ...

The Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology released a report in September 2022 that outlined a pathway for community-based solutions in developing digital equity plans. Compiled ...

The equity policy that's been in place since 2020 at Colorado Springs District 11 will likely soon be eliminated. District 11's board of education on Wednesday took up the discussion on the heels ...

Our submission to the Productivity Commissions’s school agreement inquiry proposes a clear definition of educational equity. We argue equity has two dimensions: individual and social.