Beste Educational Equity podcaster (2024)

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Episode 126: Revamping Higher Ed 24:48

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry discusses her vision for redesigning higher education to prioritize equity and address the critical educator shortage crisis. She outlines key focus areas such as ensuring equal access and outcomes, implementing culturally responsive curricula, dismantling systemic racism, and reforming funding and …

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Episode 125: Celebrating the Diverse Tapestry of December Holidays 10:43

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry explores the rich array of December holidays celebrated across the United States and North America. From Christian holidays like Christmas to Jewish Hanukkah, Buddhist Bodhi Day, and secular observances like New Year's Eve, she emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring this diversity in …

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Episode 124: Empowering Every Child: Strategies for Transformative Schools 1:03:09

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Send us a text \In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry welcomes guest Eugene Williams, an author, educator, and former child actor. They discuss strategies to increase parental involvement, especially in middle and high school, and the importance of engaging diverse communities and embracing multilingualism. Eugene shares insights on addressing the ach…

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Episode 123: Empowering Parents Through Charter School Choice 57:17

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry sits down with Shelby Mims and Julie Takata from Charter Schools Now, a Texas-based organization dedicated to mobilizing charter school supporters, engaging in elections, and fostering bipartisan partnerships to create thriving educational opportunities for students. They discuss the vital role of p…

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Episode 122: Decoding Trauma, Building Resilience: A Conversation with Dr. Robyn Koslowitz 40:25

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry welcomes Dr. Robyn Koslowitz, a nationally recognized expert in childhood trauma and resilience. Dr. Robyn Koslowitz shares her personal story of overcoming trauma and developing PTSD as a child, and how it motivated her to empower parents to transform their own traumas into resilience for the benef…

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Episode 121: Overcoming the Odds: A Daughter's Journey with Parental Incarceration 22:32

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Send us a text In this powerful episode, Christina "Pip" Pipkin shares her personal story of growing up with a father who was wanted by the FBI. Despite the challenges she faced, Pip found her way to success, becoming an educator and pursuing a doctorate. She reflects on the crucial role her teachers and community played in shaping her path, and ex…

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Episode 120: Elevating New Voices: A Conversation with Christina Pipkin 22:32

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry sits down with Christina Pipkin, a lifelong educator and equity warrior, to discuss her personal journey and the importance of supporting students with incarcerated parents. Pipkin shares her own experiences growing up with an incarcerated father and the role educators can play in creating inclusive…

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A Journey to the Presidency with Terry Wilkerson of Rend Lake College 30:01

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In this episode, OCCRL senior research assistant H.M. Kuneyl, who coordinates OCCRL’s yearly Illinois Community College Leadership Institute, talks with Terry Wilkerson, the president of Rend Lake College who partook in the institute's Journey to the President panel in 2023. Kuneyl and Wilkerson discuss the challenges and benefits of working in the…

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Episode 119: Transforming School Meals: An Equity-Focused Conversation with Dennis Thomas 28:52

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Amitra Berry interviews Dennis Thomas, the former Vice President of Strategic Development at Organic Life and founder of DT Global Consulting. With a wealth of experience in business development in the education food service industry, Dennis is passionate about driving growth and innovation and meeting the needs …

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Episode 118: The Devastating Impact of Project 2025 on Marginalized Learners and Special Education 22:32

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Amitra Berry dives deep into the last two key issues of Project 2025 - the proposed elimination of Title I funding and the restructuring of special education funding. She explains how these changes would have a devastating impact on students of color, LGBTQ students, and students from low-income families, further…

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Episode 117: The Transformative Possibilities of Privilege 22:32

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry sits down with Jason Browne, a masterful storyteller and seasoned speaker. Jason has a book coming out along with a new podcast, and he recently captivated audiences with a TEDx talk offering a surprising perspective on the topic of both his book and podcast: The Transformative Possibilities of Priv…

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Episode 116: The Impact of Project 2025 on Inclusive School Policies 22:32

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Send us a text What if protecting parental rights means jeopardizing the safety and autonomy of LGBTQ+ students? In this thought-provoking episode of the 3E Podcast, guest host Christina Pipkin, known as Pip, tackles the contentious topic of Project 2025's Suggested Mandates for Parental Rights in Education. We dissect the implications of these pro…

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Episode 115: Transforming Public Education Through Servant Leadership 48:39

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry interviews Kevin Johnson, the founder and CEO of the Johnson Leadership Group. They discuss Kevin's background, his passion for writing and promoting literacy, and his insights on leadership and accountability in public education. Kevin emphasizes the importance of leading by example and modeling de…

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Episode 114: Defending Educational Equity: Exposing the Threats of Project 2025 22:44

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Send us a text In this episode, the speaker delves into the concerning proposals within Project 2025 that aim to limit federal civil rights enforcement and change student discipline policies, which would disproportionately harm marginalized students. The speaker highlights the critical role of the disparate impact standard and warns that its elimin…

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Episode 113: Navigating the Tween Years: Strategies for Meaningful Connection" 27:08

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Send us a text Communication Coach Marcus Aurelius Higgs shares his "Show Up" framework and strategies to help parents maintain a meaningful relationship with their preteen (ages 10-14), including the importance of "you time" and navigating the digital landscape. Bio: M. Aurelius Higgs Marcus is a communication coach for parents of preteens (ages 1…

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Episode 112: The Threat of Privatizing Project 2025 to Public Education 25:02

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry discusses the concerning details of Project 2025, a plan championed by the Heritage Foundation that aims to dismantle the federal Department of Education and redirect public education funding to private and religious schools through voucher programs. Dr. Berry outlines how this plan would exacerbate…

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Episode 111: Curriculum Concerns: Analyzing Project 2025's Proposed Changes 19:41

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Send us a text Dr. Almitra Berry analyzes the curriculum changes proposed in Project 2025, a conservative plan to reshape education. She discusses the impact of narrowing the curriculum, whitewashing history, and the problematic approach to science. Dr. Berry addresses concerns about standardized curriculum, the importance of teacher autonomy, and …

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Episode 110: Elevating New Voices: An Unfiltered Conversation on Educational Inequity 36:33

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Send us a text In this special extended interview, Dr. Almitra Berry sits down with Mark Norwood to dive deeper into his personal experiences and perspectives on educational inequity. They discuss the impact of teachers, the importance of cursive writing, and the challenges of policing in schools. Mark shares advice for his younger self and first-y…

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Episode 109: An Equity Warrior's Journey: Mark Norwood Shares His Fight for Educational Justice 34:50

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Amitra Berry introduces Mark Norwood, an equity warrior who shares his personal journey and fight for educational equity. Mark recounts experiences with inequity, from being tracked into lower-level classes to witnessing resource disparities across schools. He describes how his high school counselor discouraged h…

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Episode 108: The Devastating Impact of Eliminating the Department of Education 27:50

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry explores the potential consequences of eliminating the Department of Education as proposed in Project 2025. She highlights the importance of federal education funding, regulations, and data collection in ensuring equity and quality in education. Dr. Berry argues against the biased language and ideol…

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Participants' Perspectives on OCCRL's Illinois Community College Leadership Institute 23:56

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In this episode, OCCRL research assistant H.M. Kuneyl, who coordinates the yearly OCCRL Illinois Community College Leadership Institute (ICCLI), talks with two individuals who were a part of the institute’s first cohort. They are Andy Hynds, dean of math, science and business and the executive dean of academics at Richland Community College; and Br…

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Episode 107: Project 2025: A Seismic Shift in American Education? 20:40

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Send us a text In this episode of the 3E Podcast, Dr. Almitra Berry discusses Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint that aims to dramatically overhaul the US education system. Berry highlights 12 key impacts of the proposed changes, including the elimination of the Department of Education, restructuring of special education funding, and red…

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Developmental Education Reform in Illinois 31:06

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In this episode, OCCRL senior research associate Stacy Bennett talks with Joe Saucedo and Lee Roe, from the Partnership for College Completion in Chicago, to discuss developmental education reform in Illinois.

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Episode 106: Debunking the Myth of the 'Golden Age' of American Education 22:39

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Send us a text In this episode of our podcast, Dr. Almitra Berry delves into the concept of the "golden age" of American K-12 education, questioning its existence for all students. The discussion centers on educational equity, evaluating metrics like high school graduation rates and college attainment, and highlighting how these often overlook syst…

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Episode 105: Cultivating Active Citizens: Strategies for Teaching Civic Education in a Changing Landscape 28:34

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Send us a text This episode of the 3E Podcast discusses the importance of civic education for democracy and empowering students. Host Dr. Almitra Berry emphasizes strategies like critical thinking, media literacy and engagement with current events. However, she notes challenges from state restrictions on teaching topics related to diversity and dem…

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Episode 104: Pat Your Weave and Get a Psych Eval as a Bonus 27:25

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Send us a text This episode focuses on culturally responsive teaching. Dr. Berry tells a story showing how a teacher's lack of cultural knowledge led to misunderstanding a student. She stresses the need for implicit bias training, cultural awareness, and teaching practices that respect all students' backgrounds. Subscribe to our Patreon channel for…

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Episode 103: What Would Frederick Douglass Say? 14:35

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Send us a text This episode discusses Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech criticizing American hypocrisy on Independence Day while slavery still existed. Dr. Berry reinterprets Douglass' words to draw parallels to modern educational inequities such as lack of resources during remote learning and achievement gaps faced by students of color. It calls for…

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Episode 102: The Thin Line: Educational Equity and the 10 Commandments in Public Schools 32:48

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Send us a text This episode discusses a new Louisiana law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments. It argues this can marginalize students of other faiths and negatively impact educational equity. Examples are given of how students from minority religions may feel excluded or targeted in such a situation. It concludes that equitabl…

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Episode 101: The History and Significance of Juneteenth 30:52

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Send us a text Dr. Almitra Berry discusses the history of Juneteenth and its ongoing significance in America. She explains why news of emancipation was delayed in reaching enslaved people in Texas and highlights ongoing resistance to full emancipation. Dr. Berry also explores the complex history of slavery in other western states and its impact tod…

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Episode 100: Elevating Global Voices for Educational Equity 25:46

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Send us a text Hear from educators around the world who are standing up for marginalized students. Also, find out how you can get involved and support this important work through subscribing, sharing, and contributing financially each month. Tune in to be inspired and learn practical strategies for transforming schools so every child thrives. Subsc…

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The Use of OER as An Equity Initiative in Illinois Community Colleges 45:09

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In this episode, OCCRL senior research assistant Nina Owolabi talks to several guests about the use of open educational resources, also known as OER, as an equity initiative in Illinois community colleges. In addition, OCCRL research assistant Aidana Sirgebayeva relates the findings of the OER research project that has been taking place at OCCRL fo…

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Episode 99: Honoring All Who Served: The True History of Memorial Day 9:30

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Send us a text It demonstrates how crucial it is to acknowledge and pay tribute to these unsung heroes in order to promote a more inclusive understanding of the real cost of freedom and the ongoing fight for justice and equality. Support the show Join our community. Go to bit.ly/3EPSubs and sign up for our bi-weekly newsletter and exclusive content…

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Episode 98: Student Protests about Gaza 9:58

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Send us a text Practical advice, resources, plans, and techniques to create effective solutions for changing schools. Highlights the significance of unwavering dedication and resistance against the injustices meted out to students who are at risk. Support the show Join our community. Go to bit.ly/3EPSubs and sign up for our bi-weekly newsletter and…

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Episode 97: The DEI Hangover 9:36

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Send us a text Episode 97 discusses America's ongoing struggle for racial justice and educational equity despite progress. Dr. Berry reflects on her career, examines how systemic racism persists, emphasizes addressing inequality at its roots, and presents covert strategies for supporting grassroots activism and student protests. Support the show Jo…

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Episode 96: Overcoming Challenges in Charter Schools with Brian Whitley 47:44

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Send us a text Join Dr. Almitra Berry and guest Brian Whitley on the 3E Podcast as they delve into the challenges faced by charter schools in the US. From student accountability to budget constraints, discover the importance of alternative education options for diverse learners. Explore the funding difficulties in Texas and California, and learn ab…

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Episode 95: Taking a Stand for Educational Equity: Analyzing Candidates' Positions and Calls to Action 12:45

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Send us a text This episode discusses threats to equitable education from political candidates and encourages listeners to take action to support educational equity through voting, advocacy, and supporting relevant organizations. Join us to learn more about these issues and how you can get involved to counter potential harmful policies. Support the…

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Episode 94: Tackling Educational Inequalities Head-On! 10:23

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Send us a text Dive deep into the pressing issue of teacher turnover, focusing on North Carolina as a case study. From dwindling resources to stifled free speech, the challenges facing educators are immense. But fear not, as we explore potential solutions and avenues for change. Discover why teachers are leaving the profession at an alarming rate a…

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Episode 93: Empowering Equitable Education: A Conversation with Shauna Wells 46:30

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Send us a text 3E Podcast with host Dr. Almitra Berry and special guest Shauna Wells as they discuss equitable education. Discover the importance of valuing the brilliance of Black children and promoting a more inclusive educational environment. Tune in now to empower and uplift marginalized communities!" Subscribe to our Patreon channel for exclus…

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Episode 92: Breaking the Silence: Confronting Racial Discrimination in Schools 8:44

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Send us a text 🎙️ Welcome, Equity Warriors! Dive into the heart of educational equity on "Educational Equity for Emancipation," where we illuminate the journey towards fairness in our schools. Join us as we confront tough subjects head-on, starting with racial discrimination. In our latest episode, we uncover the story of Jasmine, a brave student f…

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Episode 91: Understanding Special Education for Equity 9:09

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the intricate maze of special education and its significant role in educational equity. Join us as we navigate through the challenges faced by Black and Latino children, explore real-life stories from Ontario, Canada, and discuss the long-lasting impact of special education labels on a child's future. P…

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Critiquing the 'Critiques for Transformation' Book with Heather McCambly, Erin Doran, and Sergio Gonzalez 37:05

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This Democracy's College podcast episode is the fourth one in a series featuring contributors to the book Critiques for Transformation: Reimagining Colleges and Communities for Social Justice, edited by Drs. Lorenzo Baber and Heather McCambly. In this episode, Dr. McCambly talks to Drs. Erin Doran and Sergio Gonzalez about how their chapters for th…

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Episode 90: Navigating Religious Freedom in Education 11:40

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Send us a text 🎙️ Episode 90: Navigating Religious Freedom in Education Join Dr. Almitra Berry for a Crucial Discussion on Religious Freedom in Education! In Episode 90 of the 3E Podcast, Dr. Almitra Berry delves into the use of chaplains in Texas public schools and the implications for religious diversity and children's welfare. Discover the nuanc…

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Episode 89: Response to Podcast Critic 19:45

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Send us a text Join us for an eye-opening discussion on the often-overlooked contributions of Black Americans to technology. In Episode 89 of the 3E Podcast, Dr. Almitra Berry sheds light on the pivotal role played by Black innovators in shaping the technological landscape. From groundbreaking inventions to impactful advancements, learn how these u…

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Episode 88: Unraveling Frustration in Education and Athletics 12:47

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Send us a text 🎙️ **Join Dr. Almitra Berry on Episode 88: Unraveling Frustration in Education and Athletics** Dive into the heart of pressing issues as Dr. Almitra Berry addresses frustration in public schools and college athletics. From tackling the defunding of diversity programs to confronting racial disparities in sports, this episode promises …

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Episode 87: Empowering Equity: STEM Education for Girls 53:42

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Send us a text 🎙️ Join us for an enlightening discussion on Episode 87 of the 3E Podcast: 🌟 Title: "Empowering Equity: STEM Education for Girls" 🔍 Summary: Delve into the vital conversation surrounding STEM education and equity, featuring insightful discussions with Nikole Puri and Maya Garcia. and Host Dr. Almitra Berry lead the way in exploring t…

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Episode 86: Unlocking Diversity & Inclusion: Transforming Schools & Organizations 9:31

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Send us a text Tune in to Episode 86 of the 3E Podcast as Dr. Almitra Berry delves into the vital topic of transforming schools to ensure all children thrive. From discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges in corporate America to addressing the legal implications of AI on marginalized communities, this episode covers it all. Don't miss…

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Episode 85: Education Equity and Reform: A Conversation with Florida State Representative Susan Valdes 56:04

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Send us a text 🎙️ Don't miss Episode 85 of the 3E Podcast: "Education Equity and Reform: A Conversation with Florida State Representative Susan Valdes"! Join Dr. Almitra Berry and special guest Susan Valdes, Florida State Representative, as they dive deep into critical topics like education and prison reform. Explore the challenges of immigration, …

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Episode 84: Reading Between the Lines: Education, Politics, and the Science of Reading 8:33

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Send us a text Dive into the dynamic intersection of education and politics as we explore the science of reading with Dr. Almitra Berry. Discover insights into literacy plans, evidence-based instruction, and state proposals aimed at enhancing reading education. Uncover the disproportionate impact of third-grade retention policies on marginalized st…

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Episode 83: High-Stakes Testing and Education Equity 15:32

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Send us a text 🎙️ Join the insightful discussion on education equity in the latest episode of "3E Podcast" with Dr. Almitra Berry. 📚 Uncover the impact of high-stakes testing on students and explore essential topics: Assessment Flaws and Biases: Dr. Berry delves into the flaws and biases of high-stakes reading tests, emphasizing the need for assess…

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Episode 82: Revolutionizing Education for Students at-risk 47:15

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Send us a text Join host Dr. Almitra Berry in a compelling dialogue with special guest Zachary Cote, a dynamic nonprofit leader and former teacher. Together, they unravel the transformative journey of reshaping schools to support Students at-risk 📜 Highlights Include: The significance of historical thinking skills and technology in social studies e…

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