Education in the News
2018
Legislative Budget Vote Includes Full Funding For Georgia Schools. WABE. March, 2018. // School Funding
Georgia Lawmakers Reject Public Funds for Private Schools. AJC. March, 2018. // School Funding
If Education Is Georgia's First Priority, Fund It Accordingly. AJC. February, 2018. // Education Equity
Pierce Takes Reins at Southern Education Foundation. Diverse Issues. January, 2018. // SEF in the News
Southern Education Foundation Fights for Educational Equity and Opportunity in the South. Black Enterprise. January, 2018. // SEF in the News
Report Shows Urgent Need for Southern States to Improve K-12 Schools for Every Child. NKy Tribune. January, 2018. // Education Equity
2017
Racial Equity Leadership Network Aims to Address Disparities Within Districts. Education Dive. January, 2017. // Leadership Development
Fewer Young People are Being Sent to Jail, But They're More Likely Black or Hispanic. Miami Herald. January, 2017. // Education Equity
Georgia Lawmakers Propose Almost Tripling Private School Scholarships. The AJC. February, 2017. // Advancing Public Education
Southern Education Foundation Report Examines "Untold Barriers" Facing Low-Income Black Students. Connect. May, 2017. // Improving College Access & Completion
Culturally Responsive Developmental Education. Inside Higher Ed. May, 2017. // Improving College Access & Completion
Wells Fargo grants $836K to boost education in Atlanta. Atlanta Business Chronicle. May 2017. // SEF in the News
Isolated and Segregated. Center for American Progress. May, 2017. // Education Equity
What it's Like to Survive High School Only to Fail College. Bangor Daily News. November, 2017. // Education Equity
2016
A Failing Grade for K-12 State Takeovers. Education Week. January, 2016. // Advancing Public Education
Salvaging Education in Rural America. The Atlantic. January, 2016. // Education Equity
The Overwhleming Whiteness of U.S. Private Schools, in Six Maps and Charts. Washington Post. March, 2016. // Advancing Public Education
How Income Inequality Affects the High School Dropout Rate. GPB News. March, 2016. // Education Equity
ESSA's Success Requires Stakeholder Engagement. Education Week. May, 2016. // Education Equity
The Challenge of Educational Inequality. The Atlantic. May, 2016. // Education Equity
Experts: School Segregation Part of Larger Problem. USA Today. May, 2016. // Education Equity
Georgia Has Something on its Mind -- And a Lot of People Think it's a Really Bad Idea. The Washington Post. // Advancing Public Education
K12 Leadership Network Aims to Eliminate Equity Gaps. District Administration. December, 2016. // Leadership Development
2015
Majority of U.S. Public School Students Are in Poverty. The Washington Post. January, 2016. // Advancing Public Education
2014
Fighting for Survival. Inside Higher Ed. June, 2014. // Improving College Access & Completion