Ripple Effect

“They have purpose and potential, just like any other student.” - Dr. Luronda Jennings, Exceptional Education Lead Teacher, Coach, Family Advocate, Special Education Advocate “How can you help parents be better advocates for their children?” On today’s episode, Special Education Advocate Dr. Luronda Jennings is connecting the dots between the lack of teacher diversity, equity, and the growing achievement gap. After observing a lack of empathy, understanding and the tools needed for advocacy, Luronda created a Disability Simulator Experience as a resource for educators and families alike. Join us as we discuss why Black students aren’t pursuing careers in education, the importance of intentionally addressing inequity, and the impact of professional networks. IG: @BlackEducators.Matter Website: www.blackeducatorsmatter.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BlackEducatorsMatter Store: https://teespring.com/stores/black-educators-matter

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