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Education Equity

How Churches can Partner with Schools

by Christina Foor on August 22, 2022

An Excerpt from our Education Equity Church Partnership Guide The Church has unique attributes and offerings to contribute to the communities in which we reside. Whether we are a church with financial means or not, we all need to steward generously what we have. The prophet Jeremiah tells us we [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Education Equity Tagged With: church, church-based, Education Equity, networks, partner, School

Education Equity: 5 Resources for your Community

by Christina Foor on August 15, 2022

The school year is upon us and it's the perfect time to consider how we can love our neighbors in the education system. Here, we offer 5 resources that will equip you to be a better practitioner that addresses education equity. Our #transformED affinity network so eloquently states what we believe [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CCDA, Education Equity Tagged With: back to school, Education

An Educator’s Lesson in the Time of Remote Learning

by Christina Foor on May 12, 2020

by Daniel KimDevelopment Director/Faculty at Rise University Preparatory School This is not a post about how we have mastered Zoom for our 60 students at our school that serves low-income, first generation-to-college middle schoolers. I am proud though of our team of teachers and students at [...]
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Filed Under: Education Equity Tagged With: Covid-19, Education, remote

CCDA and Education Equity

by Ava Steaffens on September 25, 2017

I am the product of a private, 12 year Catholic education generously made possible by my aunt who was a former elementary school teacher in Cuba. When I started school, I spoke only Spanish and found no sympathy or consolation from my teachers in this English-only setting. This was par for the [...]
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Filed Under: Education Equity, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy

Signs of hope for the future of urban public schools

by CCDA Guest on October 10, 2015

Like many of you, I’ve labored for years in urban environs to encourage and empower children. My immersion as an individual CCD practitioner began with mentoring at an inner city neighborhood kids club. After marrying and while raising our daughter, my next season was in vibrant communities within [...]
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Filed Under: Education Equity, General, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy

Memphis Teacher Residency, changing the narrative of equal education

by CCDA Guest on July 11, 2015

Sub-standard education is pre-determined for many children based solely on their zip code. In response to the problem of equal education for kids in urban areas, what is now Memphis Teacher Residency started with a question: “What if we found an alternative way of recruiting and training teachers?” [...]
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Filed Under: Education Equity, General, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Membership

A Visibly Unique Educational Story, through music & discipleship

by CCDA Guest on June 1, 2015

Ken Steorts, founder of Visible Music College in Memphis, TN, started out by leading worship at his church, with a background in music production and pop music. Soon he was touring as a young professional in the Christian music industry. While working in Christian music, Ken saw a lot of young bands [...]
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Filed Under: Education Equity, General, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Listening to the Community

Now is the Time for Urban Education Reform

by CCDA Guest on June 26, 2013

Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) believes reform starts with the teacher. A teacher is the key to a child’s future for they can have the most positive impact on a child’s life, other than a parent. They also believe teachers are professionals that should be trained as such. A commitment to [...]
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Filed Under: Education Equity, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy

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