Equity Dept SPPS @EquitySPPS
The Office of Equity at SPPS interrupts systems of marginalization through #RacialJustice and #GenderInclusion. We are #RacialEquity and #OutForEquity. spps.org/equity St. Paul, MN Joined September 2012-
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Q-QUEST 2020!!!! MNSOC is proud to announce our 16th annual Q-Quest as a 3 day virtual conference November 17th - 19th!! The kick-off event will feature thee ERICKA HART as our Keynote speaker. Register at bit.ly/QQ20register @SPPS_News #spps #outforequity #q-quest2020
EVENT! MNSOC QT-een Space is a virtual event for middle and high school students. The launch party is THIS Thursday! Find more info and register at sites.google.com/stpaul.k12.mn.…
Fact Friday: Ramsey County Historical Society is hosting a webinar tonight and in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Check it out at: rchs.com/event/celebrat… #equity #spps #asianamerican #pacificislander #webinar #rchs
How I Became a Ghost is told by Isaac, a Choctaw boy who does not survive the Trail of Tears. The first in a trilogy this story uses magic realism to provide an authentic perspective into an overlooked time in history. Perfect for grades 4-7. #equity #spps #representation
Equity Reads! Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella by Jewell Reinhard Coburn and Tzexa Cherta Lee is perfect for grades 2-4 or young readers ages 7-12.
Our friends over at OutFront MN have compiled resources for the LGBTQ+ community during COVID-19. The images are just a few of the available resources. Check them out at: outfront.org/coronavirus #equity #spps #lgbtq #queer #resources
Sunday Shout Out: Our friends & partners at @outfrontmn led the way in supporting our LGBTQ+ youth during COVID-19 by making their annual Youth Summit a virtual experience! Thank you for your leadership, commitment & support of youth! #lgbtqyouth #lgbtq #outforequity
Fact Friday: SPPS Educators! Did you know that our Gender Inclusion Policy provides direction for protecting Trans and gender nonconforming students in online spaces? You can find the policy at: bit.ly/updatedgenderp… specifically read policy point 1.a.iv. #equity #spps
SPPS Families and Community Members! Looking for a way to stay informed during distance learning? Visit: spps.org/happeningnow There is a link to sign up for the weekly newsletter at the bottom of the page!
Equity Reads! This week’s reading is an article produce by Equity Literacy Institute in response to equity in education during COVID-19. Not only is this article a valuable resource, but it also provides additional equitable e-learning resources. equityliteracy.org/equity-covid-19 #equity
Scholarship Opportunity! @Q_Library is offering a "$1,000 scholarship open to all high school seniors or college students who are/will be attending college within the State of Minnesota." Follow the link to apply! bit.ly/Qlibscholar #equity #spps #scholarship #outforequity
Hearing racist remarks because of COVID-19? Teaching Tolerance has tips for how to respond! Check them out at: tolerance.org/magazine/how-t… #equity #spps #endracism #courageousconversations #antiracist #iamnotavirus
Fact Friday: Census Edition! Amongst everything else happening, you may have forgotten that it is Census time! The Census helps determine social services funding, including school funding. You can complete the Census via mail or online at: census.gov #equity #spps
Free meals being served starting at noon at American Indian Magnet School today and Chelsea Heights Elementary tomorrow! #equity #spps #farewellfoodtruck #localheros #freemeals
Today is Trans Day of Visibility! We spent the last few weeks gathering stories from trans community members. Check back throughout the day for some powerful pieces. #TDOV #TransDayofVisibility #TDOV2020
Local author Kao Kalia Yang wrote a short story about her family during the Coronavirus. As always her words are beautiful and comforting, while still being raw and real. Worth a read. Find it at: pollenmidwest.org/stories/our-li… #equity #spps #kaokaliayang #brendatran #localauthors

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