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Two people use a sanding machine on pieces of wood. One wears glasses and a striped sweater, while the other has their hair tied back. Both appear focused on their woodworking project, collaborating much like participants in communities of inquiry who are dedicated to building equitable education opportunities together.
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Schools as Equitable Communities of Inquiry

We wrote this chapter several years ago, in response to a request from the Sitra Foundation in Finland that we envision the school of the future. The chapter is dated in some respects, but apart from minimal updates and revisions for clarity, it appears here as written.
Schools as Equitable Communities of Inquiry
A group of people stand in a circle indoors, holding and reading papers, appearing to point at and discuss or review documents together.
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They Have a Point…

I want to tell you a story. It’s a story about innovation. It’s a story about improvement. It’s a story about equity.
They Have a Point…
A young child with short blond hair smiles at the camera, wearing a red and white striped shirt over a tan collared shirt, against a neutral background—ready for another day of school learning and new discoveries.
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What Did You Learn in School?

This is a story about the lessons White boys learn in school. Or at least it’s about what I learned in school- about race and class and gender and what we do or don’t owe each other.
What Did You Learn in School?
Sunlight filters through the surface of greenish water, illuminating particles suspended below and creating a hazy, underwater scene—like swimming against the current, each illuminated mote a quiet act of persistence in an ever-shifting flow.
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Swimming Against the Current: Resisting White Dominant Culture

Practical advice for "walking the walk" in equity-focused improvement work
Swimming Against the Current: Resisting White Dominant Culture
A group of people poses in front of a yellow building with a large mural of a young child with curly hair, looking upward—a striking symbol that resonates with equity stances. The mural covers the upper facade, while the group stands smiling below, embodying the spirit of community and shared purpose.
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The Six Equity Stances of Liberatory Project-Based Learning

The Six Equity Stances of Liberatory Project-Based Learning creates a way to identify, challenge, and critique the social forces that reproduce inequity and oppression.
The Six Equity Stances of Liberatory Project-Based Learning
Illustration of a person facing a large lightbulb and a video call screen with a woman’s face, symbolizing sharing ideas during a virtual meeting—capturing the essence of online learning, where inspiration and collaboration thrive in the world’s largest classroom.
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Designing the Largest Classroom: Online Learning at Scale

We need to assess our resources before we can design online experiences. The online classroom...
Designing the Largest Classroom: Online Learning at Scale
A child wearing glasses and a red striped shirt sits at a desk reading a book about insects, exploring topics that promote culturally responsive education. Nearby are books and a white bag. Another child sits in the background, slightly out of focus.
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Culturally Responsive Continuous Improvement

In the fall of 2019, I was entering my third year as an Induction Coach ...
Culturally Responsive Continuous Improvement
Four adults stand outdoors, holding colorful yarn crisscrossing between them. Wearing conference badges, they appear to be participating in a group activity focused on sharing lessons learned and exploring improvement strategies. Trees and buildings are visible in the background.
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Ten Lessons Learned About Improvement Networks that Work

In the midst of a national reckoning with centuries of racial injustice ...
Ten Lessons Learned About Improvement Networks that Work
Abstract image featuring textured brown and gray lines radiating outward, resembling sun rays or tree branches, on a rough, canvas-like surface—evoking the interplay of truths and myths woven through nature’s patterns.
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Deconstructing Myths And Clarifying Truths

There are times when I recognize the importance of my job as a history teacher more...
Deconstructing Myths And Clarifying Truths
A close-up of a smiling boy with short dark hair, holding a pencil—capturing a moment of joy in education. The background is blurred and features hints of green and yellow, suggesting an outdoor setting that inspires deeper learning.
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Deeper Learning and Equity

What does it take to do both?
Deeper Learning and Equity
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