IDEA Institute for Democratic Education in America @goodIDEAfolks
Collaborating w/ students, educators, families, & communities to advocate for education equity & racial justice. Based in Jackson MS, work locally & nationally. democraticeducation.org North America Joined November 2009-
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IDEA is profoundly grateful to receive the 2024 Equity Partner Award from the @NEAFoundation. The E.P. Award recognizes those who've demonstrated an outstanding commitment to advancing equity in education and American society. Click below to learn more. democraticeducation.org/idea-to-be-hon…
This past Feb @goodIDEAfolks ED, Albert Sykes joined Sara Sneed on @NEAFoundation's Up Close Podcast. We're honored to join all who've been centered on the NEA Foundation’s Ideas & Voices showcase. Get the whole story + a link to the podcast below democraticeducation.org/albert-sykes-u…
Join us on a transformative journey towards antiracism. This 12-session course is for white educators looking to make a difference in their schools and communities. Deadline is today - apply & be part of the change! democraticeducation.org/spring-2024-an… #Antiracism #EdEquity
Calling all white educators! Join our 12-session course, "Learning & Unlearning: A Journey Towards Antiracism," & become a force for change in your schools & communities. Apply now & spread the word! democraticeducation.org/spring-2024-an… #Antiracism #EdEquity #TeacherTalk
For White Educators: This course is a unique opp to explore topics that matter to you, reflect on your own experiences, form new relationships, and take action to make a positive change in your life and the world. Apply by January 16, 2024. democraticeducation.org/spring-2024-an…
Join the Solar Revolution in Puerto Rico This solar community in the heart of Puerto Rico is an inspiring example of how to build energy sovereignty from the grassroots. Now they need help. Plz Donate & Share #PuertoRico @vamospr_org gofundme.com/f/join-the-sol…
This week is the last chance to apply for IDEA's Antiracism Course for White Educators (fall 2023). If you haven't applied yet, or if you wanted to share this opp with someone in your network who might love the course, please do so today. democraticeducation.org/fall-2023-anti…
Apply by next Tues, August 15th: IDEA's Antiracism Course for White Educators - Fall 2023 If there's someone in your life who might love this course, or if you're considering it yourself, then be sure to get those applications in. Apply and learn more at democraticeducation.org/fall-2023-anti…
"This is an authentic experience in self awareness." Apply today for IDEA's Antiracism Course for White Educators: democraticeducation.org/fall-2023-anti… Now accepting applications through August 15th for Fall 2023.
The deadline to apply for IDEA's Fall Antiracism Course has been extended to Tuesday, August 15, 2023. If you haven't already, please click this link to learn more and apply, and please share this opportunity with your network: democraticeducation.org/fall-2023-anti…
This is about relationships and human beings. Apply today for IDEA's Antiracism Course for White Educators - now accepting applications for Fall 2023. Apply, learn more, and please share: democraticeducation.org/fall-2023-anti…
Grow towards connected wholeness in IDEA's Antiracism Course for White Educators - now accepting applications for Fall 2023. Apply, learn more, and please share: democraticeducation.org/fall-2023-anti…
5 minute short film from 2023 #DecolonizePuertoRico: A Learning and Solidarity Experience In partnership @vamospr_org - participants were educators & activists from Jackson, MS, @JPSDistrict, @J4J_USA, ALAS, and Puerto Ricans living in the diaspora. youtube.com/watch?v=lm7MAS…
Oregon diverse educators: Register for the next Racial Justice Institute virtual network session on 4/22 — “From Allies to Co-Conspirators” with Yaniyah Pathfinder Pearson: democraticeducation.org/rji/ #RJINetwork
Our goal is to get the trucks there next week. Help us reach our goal. I am working to compile a list of local organizations doing distribution / along with how you can support them as well! ❤️
Oregon diverse educators: Register for the next Racial Justice Institute virtual network session on 3/22 — “Tapping into Resilience: “Survive or Thrive?” with Jack Edmo: democraticeducation.org/rji/ #RJINetwork
"In Jackson, MS, Albert Sykes, executive director of @goodIDEAfolks, and a mentee of civil rights activist Bob Moses, is dedicated to creating alt educational spaces. “We want to change the narrative on education in Jackson,” Sykes said to @andscape." andscape.com/features/flori…
Oregon diverse educators: Join the #EducatorAdvancementCouncil & @goodIDEAfolks for the next virtual Racial Justice Institute Network Session on 2/18 with Delma Jackson III to unpack “The Mythology of White Supremacy” — democraticeducation.org/rji/
The application period for IDEA's Spring 2023 Antiracism Course for White Educators is open through this Friday, January 20, 2023 Click here to learn more, share, and/or apply: democraticeducation.org/spring-2023-an…
Deadline to apply for IDEA's Antiracism Course for White Educators, Spring 2023 is extended to January 20, 2023. Click here to learn more, share, and/or apply: democraticeducation.org/spring-2023-an…
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Willie Jones @1WillieJones
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David Blount @SenDavidBlount
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CDF-Southern Region @CDF_SRO
776 Followers 518 Following The Children's Defense Fund Southern Regional Office opened in Jackson, Mississippi in January 1995.
Olivia Coté, M.Ed. @oliviac0te
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728 Followers 212 Following we combine leadership training and community organizing to mobilize Southeast Asian youth and other Rhode Island youth of color for education justice.
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528 Followers 362 Following A leadership development, education and training organization developing effective accountable grassroots leadership in African-American communities.
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Here are a couple pics from the #decolonizePuertoRico trip. S/O @goodIDEAfolks @J4J_USA and @vamospr_org #equityorelse
as soon as we can get the OK from local officials in Rolling Fork, our MS Student Advocacy Team is committed to getting water palettes and hygiene supplies there in bulk. if there are any locals who can give us more needs, please let us know.
Sarika is on FIRE!!!! Oregon's Racial Justice Institute on "Rest without Apology: Claiming our Birthright" @goodIDEAfolks
Our response to "no rest until the work is done": "Our ancestors did not mean THIS!" Rest is divine. @goodIDEAfolks
Spending the morning learning from Sarika Tandon and the beauty of REST! Sacred REST! @goodIDEAfolks @sarikatan
By framing white supremacy through the lens of mythology, we can understand the power of story to both seed disconnect & offer hope for a more perfect union. Oregon diverse educators can register for 2/18: democraticeducation.org/rji/ #RJINetwork
Earlier this Spring, OurJPS collected data from across the city regarding thoughts & hopes for our schools and communities. We're back to share the data collected and work with YOU to review the data and determine priorities for each feeder pattern! RSVP: ourjps.org/fall22
In our 10/27 session, Albert Sykes will talk about staying protected while remaining steadfast with deep resolve to the values that brought us to the profession: joy and love of learning. Oregon diverse educators can register: democraticeducation.org/rjicalendar/ #RJINetwork
just in case you forgot, the work ain’t stopping… though the city wide boil water alert was lifted, many of our residents are still experiencing low water pressure and/ or brown water. the need is still there. #jacksonwatercrisis 🙏🏽
On this Indigenous People’s Day, make a commitment to honest history. This webinar delves into the ways American history instruction often erases Indigenous perspectives. Join us and gain resources for teaching a more complete history. lfj.pub/3C8mi9M
Looking for a way to support the visibility of Native peoples? Advocate & organize for #IndigenousPeoplesDay to be recognized in your city or state. Download @IllumiNative’s Guide to Support Indigenous Peoples’ Day Toolkit at illuminatives.org/indigenouspeop…
Looking for something to do on Indigenous Peoples' Day? Join us for a rescheduled half day session on 10/10/22 with Dr. Shadiin Garcia, who invites OR diverse educators to explore OR’s history of strength, genocide, & erasure. democraticeducation.org/rjicalendar/ #RJINetwork #goodidea
Necesitamos tu ayuda para seguir gestionando #NuestraRespuesta al huracán Fiona. Apoya a la Red Comunitaria de Respuesta: secure.actblue.com/donate/vamos-f…
TODAY: Join us in Jackson, Mississippi for a march & rally against the #jacksonwatercrisis. We're demanding that the state of Mississippi "Free the Land, Clean the Water & Keep it Public". Livestream & In-Person! Share this tweet & reply with your support! #OurVotesAreDemands
Enroue Halfkenny is bringing it! "Ancestor Reverence: You are Not Alone." @goodIDEAfolks
On Sept 24 we bring our Quality of Life Platform to DC! It's Equity or Else and the road to Equity leads to DC! Then the concert! What!?!? #equityorelse #qolfest @BadassTeachersA @NPEaction @NAACP @AQE_NY @StepUpLA
Check out the new Youth Voice in Community Schools guide which illuminates best practices for meaningful engagement of youth in #CommunitySchools & recognizes #youthvoice as a community asset that can help make school systems more equitable! iel.org/youth-voice-in… @CommSchools
Youth leaders drop their demands for youth investment in DC on Sept 24! The road to Equity leads to DC! Register at standing4equity.org and qolfest.com! #equityorelse @BLMAtSchool @BadassTeachersA @DignityinSchool @AQE_NY @brothajitu @goodIDEAfolks
Equity, education & health are inextricable intertwined. BPL is deeply committed to the people of Jackson, MS, in part because of our cohort of Ashe Fellows who call it home. youtu.be/RpyR9WfBbQ8 cc: @goodIDEAfolks @RukiaLumumba @princiPAL_MAL @Darealmrsykes @DanaBennis
This latest water crisis in Jackson shows the desperate need to overhaul and improve our systems - from pipes to the social safety net. Because as always, this will hit Black families living in poverty the hardest. cnn.com/2022/08/30/us/…
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