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Leading Equity delivers an eye-opening and actionable discussion of how to transform a classroom or school into a more equitable place. Through explorations of ten concrete steps that you can take right now, Dr. Sheldon L. Eakins offers you the skills, resources, and concepts you’ll need to address common equity deficiencies in education. 

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Our online professional development courses and curriculum brings you learning wherever you are. With our convenient online platform, you'll enjoy top-quality training from the comfort of your home. 

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Bringing Belonging to the Table

Join a transformative five-session virtual series designed for school and district leaders who want to build a culture of care and connection, one intentional leadership move at a time. 

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Why Good Teachers Quit & How Leaders Can Stop It

Why do good teachers quit, and how can leaders stop it? Join Dr. Eakins for a deep dive into the root causes of teacher attrition and actionable strategies for fostering educational equity and culturally affirming leadership. In this meaningful conversation, Dr. Eakins shares insights on creating a sense of belonging for both staff and students, enhancing equity through inclusive leadership, and addressing systemic challenges in schools. Drawing from years of experience as a teacher, school leader, and advocate, as well as his upcoming book, *What Are You Bringing to the Potluck? A Leader's Guide to Inclusion and Belonging*, Dr. Eakins highlights practical tools, leadership activities, and real-world examples to help leaders retain their best teachers.

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Free Resource

This resource will help you get started on your journey by outlining seven commitments you can make now to position yourself as an equity advocate.

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Free Course

Enroll in this 11-lesson free course to learn about your biases and how to overcome them. A PD Certificate is available at the end of the course.

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Based on the Leading Equity book, this resource shares 10 steps to get you on the right path toward Leading Equity.

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Free Course

This course includes  60 minutes of content broken down into 12 short lessons and a certificate of completion at the end. 

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Every Friday you can expect a small and informative message from the Leading Equity Center. The Weekend Voice is meant to challenge your thoughts of education today and to provoke you to take action in your schools.

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