EQUITY & HUMAN RIGHTS
Equity and Human Rights Committee
Members:
Chau Nguyen Jennell Acker
Delia Bahena Larry Casias
Walter Ford Keane Misawa
The Equity and Human Rights Committee engages staff and the community at large in human rights and social justice activities to promote the tolerance and understanding of diverse cultures and sexual orientations for all public-school children and educators. As a committee, we are addressing issues that are facing the Chino Valley Unified School District. Add your voice to help shape the future of equity in CVUSD.
Resources For Your Classroom
For American and Alaska Native Heritage Month - November 2021, check out these useful resources and lesson plans from the NEA:
https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/student-engagement/tools-tips/native-american-and-alaska-native-heritage
Women in History Month - clink on this link for resources from the National Women's History Museum
Affirming Black Lives in School: Teachers, Administrators, Students.
This document is a curated list of resources (books, videos, articles, etc.) organized specifically for educational stakeholders (teachers, administrators, students, families) interested in learning more about racial justice. We understand folks are coming to this work with a diverse range of experiences and the resources included represent a wide range of sources (with an emphasis on voices of color).
https://docs.google.com/document/d/123kermG94-4udl-fKkBse_WrPVMdAF9-9ktngAtLszk/edit
Teaching Tolerance:
From film kits and lesson plans to the building blocks of a customized Learning Plan—texts, student tasks and teaching strategies—our resources will help you bring relevance, rigor, and social-emotional learning into your classroom.
https://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources
RACIAL JUSTICE RESOURCES: JUSTICE FOR BLACK LIVES
HTTPS://NEAEDJUSTICE.ORG/RACIAL-JUSTICE-RESOURCES-JUSTICE-FOR-BLACK-LIVES/
Black Lives Matter At School: Teaching Materials
https://blacklivesmatteratschool.com/teaching-materials/
The national Black Lives Matter At School coalition’s brilliant Curriculum Committee worked this year to bring you lessons for every grade level that relate to the 13 principles of Black Lives Matter. Here is the 2020 Curriculum Resource Guide–free, downloadable lessons to challenge racism, oppression, and build happy and healthy classrooms. Enjoy!
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1LGslwJwhXvpVnDgw0uC-n794l6EGzpuH
Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup
TEACHING ARTISTRY & SOCIAL JUSTICE RESOURCE DATABASE
http://teachingartistsguild.org/social-justice-resource-database/
Anti-Racist Math Education