On The Margins
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 15:59:30
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Synopsis
This podcast is about capturing the often untold stories of educational equity in North Carolina. Follow along with host James E. Ford (former State Teacher of the Year) as he takes an in-depth look at the past, present and future of schools in pursuit of understanding how to equalize opportunity for marginalized student groups in the Old North State. #FromMarginToCenter
Episodes
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Equity, Identity & Access with Supt. Sharon Contreras
12/03/2019 Duration: 32minGuilford County Schools (NC) Superintendent Dr. Sharon Contreras sits down with James E. Ford to discuss what inspires her leadership at the district-level. She shares about her early love for education, being denied access to gifted education as an adolescent, her identity as an Afro-Latina and how greater systemic problems such as racism and inequality are the root causes of opportunity gaps in achievement.