Intersection Reflections: June 2022 Virtual Events

This past month, we heard from resource experts across the education continuum on pressing issues and topics. This recap serves as a resource for those interested in our different webinar series.

June 2022 Webinar Discussions:

• Children Thrive in Equitable Communities: Eleven Simple Rules to Help us Get There
• Career Pathways: Strengthening the Expertise of the Early Childhood Workforce
• Summer Bridge: Creating a Sense of Belong for BIPOC Students during the Transition to Postsecondary Education
• Building Robust Summer Development Opportunities for the Special Education Workforce
• Strong Foundations: Promoting Diverse and Inclusive Preschool Settings
• Promoting Diverse School Leader Pathways and Supports

Children Thrive in Equitable Communities: Eleven Simple Rules to Help us Get There

Early Efforts Series | June 7, 2022

Watch on YouTube

Resources

• Leading for Children | Coherent Path to Quality: 11 Simple Rules for Thriving Communities 
• Wyoming Early Childhood Professional Learning Collaborative | Voices of the Village Podcast

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Becca Hanlin, Associate Policy Analyst, at rhanlin@hunt-institute.org

Career Pathways: Strengthening the Expertise of the Early Childhood Workforce 

Early Efforts Special Series | June 8, 2022

Watch on YouTube

Resources

• Early Care and Education Pathways to Success (ECEPTS)
• American Journal of Community Psychology | Patching the Pathway and Widening the Pipeline: Models for Developing a Diverse Early Childhood Workforce in Chicago 

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Becca Hanlin, Associate Policy Analyst, at rhanlin@hunt-institute.org

Summer Bridge: Creating a Sense of Belonging for BIPOC Students during the Transition to Postsecondary Education 

Postsecondary Pathways Series | June 9, 2022

Watch on YouTube

Resources

• North Carolina Central University | Aspiring Eagles Academy
• Loredo College | LEAPS Grant 
• Austin Community College | ACCelerator 

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Julia Ahrns Hoffman, Associate Policy Analyst, at jahoffman@hunt-institute.org

Building Robust Summer Development Opportunities for the Special Education Workforce

Homeroom with Education Leaders Series | June 16, 2022

Watch on YouTube

Resources

• The Ability Challenge Blog: Quality Special Education Framework – ABC’s New and Improved Quality Special Education Framework – Ability Challenge (theabilitychallenge.org) 
• National Center for Learning Disabilities – Forward Together: Helping Educators Unlock the Power of Students Who Learn Differently

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Julia Whitfield, Associate Policy Analyst, at jwhitfield@hunt-institute.org

Strong Foundations: Promoting Diverse and Inclusive Preschool Settings

Early Efforts Special Series | June 22, 2022

Watch on YouTube

Resources

• The Hunt Institute | Strong Foundations: Promoting Diverse and Inclusive Preschool Settings
• The Atlantic | The Intrusion of white families into bilingual schools

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact Dr. Amanda Eastern, Policy Analyst, at aeastern@hunt-institute.org

Promoting Diverse School Leader Pathways and Supports

Race & Education Series | June 23, 2022

Watch on YouTube

Resources

• Latinos for Education 
  • Educator Diversity Act 
  • Mirrors for Latinx Students 
  • Educators Fact Sheet 
• The Wallace Foundation 
  • Equity Centered Pipeline Initative 
  • Principal Pipelines: A Feasible, Affordable, and Effective Way for Districts to Improve Schools
  • Redesigning University Principal Preparation Programs: A Systemic Approach for Change and Sustainability
• Richland 2 | Premier 100 Initiative
• The Leadership Academy | Pipeline Development 
• NAESP Center for Diversity Leadership 
• New America | Grow Your Own Policies 

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Jessica Au, Senior Policy Analyst, at jau@hunt-institute.org