Getting Started With Racial Equity Work - with Rashaan Davis

January 31, 20211 min read
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In this episode, Chrissy interviews Rashaan Davis, the Campus Administrator at Smoky Hill High School in Aurora, Colorado. In their conversation, Rashaan shares:

  • where to start with racial equity work in your school or system

  • essential questions to tackle if your staff doesn’t look like your students

  • how to hire and retain more teachers of color

  • how to make equity PD more than a “one-and-done” experience

  • what systems we should evaluate for inequities besides academics, attendance, and behavior

  • how to experience school through a student’s eyes

  • what to say to a colleague who isn’t ready to engage in equity work

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Chrissy Allison is the founder of Mindful Math Coach whose purpose is to support math teachers, coaches, and administrators in providing positive and effective learning experiences for all students.

Chrissy Allison

Chrissy Allison is the founder of Mindful Math Coach whose purpose is to support math teachers, coaches, and administrators in providing positive and effective learning experiences for all students.

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