Intersection Reflections: February 2023 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.

February 2023 Webinar Discussions:

Promoting Equitable Birth Outcomes

Early Efforts Series | February 7, 2023

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Resources

• Urban Babies Beginnings
• Strong Beginnings – Kent County
• Virginia House of Delegates | HB 538 Perinatal health care providers; implicit bias training
• Virginia Department of Health | Chronic Disease in Virginia Pregnancy Associated Deaths, 1999-2012: Need for Coordination of Care
• US Government Accountability Office | Maternal Health Outcomes Worsened and Disparities Persisted During the Pandemic 
• Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research | Study: Striking inequalities in US infant and maternal health point to structural racism and access issues 

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact Becca Hanlin, Associate Policy Analyst, at rhanlin@hunt_institute.org

Education for the Real World: Strengthening Access to Work-Based Learning Opportunities

Homeroom with Education Leaders Series | February 9, 2023

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Resources

• Advance CTE | 2021 Annual Report 
• Advance CTE | Without Limits 
• JFF | Building Equitable Pathways  
• JFF | Pathways to Prosperity  
• JFF | Youth Apprenticeship in Action  
• New America | Principles for High-Quality Youth Apprenticeship  
• PrepareRI | Prepare RI Work-Based Learning  
• The Hunt Institute | Across the Aisle Report 2022 

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Michael Sheehy, Policy Analyst, at msheehy@hunt-institute.org 

White House Initiative on HBCUs: Past, Present and Future 

Postsecondary Pathways Series | February 16, 2023

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Resources

• The Hunt Institute Webinars
• National Center for Education Statistics
• White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities
• Tennessee Higher Education Commission
• United Negro College Fund

Contact

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

Lessons from the Divine Nine: How Black Greek Life Impacts Leadership and Education Policy

Race & Education Series | February 21, 2023

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Resources

• Dr. Heath
• Adria Merritt Contact Info
• Christopher Rey LinkedIn
• Dr. Betty Shabazz Program
• Educator Rising
• Call Me Mister Program

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Jamison Lowery, Internship and Belk Impact Fellows Program Coordinator, at jlowery@hunt-institute.org