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IDRA Newsletter 2023

IDRA Newsletter 2023 Index

Mar 23, 2023

March 2023 issue of the IDRA Newsletter – This issue’s focus: Equity Matters See PDF of this issue See overview … read more

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MAS Springs Youthfully – Teacher and Student Advocacy of Mexican American Studies

Mar 20, 2023

• By Aurelio M. Montemayor, M.Ed. • IDRA Newsletter • March 2023 • In a climate where the clouds of … read more

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How to Know if Your District Needs an Equity Audit

Mar 20, 2023

• By Hector Bojorquez • IDRA Newsletter • March 2023 • Public education is currently facing significant challenges, with many … read more

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Families Insist on Equitable School Funding – Rodríguez v. San Antonio ISD Ruling 50 Years Ago Has Lasting Effects

Mar 20, 2023

• By Christie L. Goodman, APR • IDRA Newsletter • March 2023 • Demetrio Rodríguez, lead parent plaintiff in the … read more

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Bilingual Special Education Certification is One Step Closer in Texas

Feb 28, 2023

• IDRA Newsletter • February 2023 • The Bilingual Special Education Educator Standards Advisory Committee presented its report to the … read more

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Dual Credit Programs Give Students a Fighting Chance to Access and Succeed in College

Feb 28, 2023

• By Steve Kemgang • IDRA Newsletter • February 2023 • A college education is one of the best ways to … read more

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Georgia Students Deserve a 21st Century Education for the Multicultural and Multilingual Future

Feb 28, 2023

• By Jonathan Peraza Campos, M.S. • IDRA Newsletter • February 2023 • Georgia’s public schools now serve the seventh largest … read more

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Traditional School Discipline is Harmful for All

Feb 28, 2023

• By Alisha “Tuff” Tuff • IDRA Newsletter • February 2023 • Across the country, student learning often is interrupted by … read more

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Remove Obstacles to Ethnic Studies for Georgia Students

Feb 28, 2023

• By Ruth Youn • IDRA Newsletter •  February 2023 • Ethnic studies courses positively influence the trajectory of a student’s … read more

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What to Expect from Bids to Take Public Money Out of Public Schools

Feb 28, 2023

• By Diana Long • IDRA Newsletter • February 2023 • Public schools have become the target of censorship attacks and … read more

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Advocacy Goals for Educational Equity in Georgia – IDRA Policy Priorities for the 2023 General Assembly Session

Jan 27, 2023

• By Terrence Wilson, J.D. • IDRA Newsletter • January 2023 • Over the last few elections, Georgia’s political importance … read more

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Policy Roadmap for Texas Education – IDRA Policy Priorities for Texas Legislative Session

Jan 27, 2023

• By Chloe Latham Sikes, Ph.D. • IDRA Newsletter • January 2023 • IDRA strives to achieve equal educational opportunity … read more

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Advancing Our Vision for U.S. Public Schools & Students – IDRA Federal Policy Priorities

Jan 27, 2023

• By Morgan Craven, J.D. • IDRA Newsletter • January 2023 • IDRA’s strength lies in combining our research, training … read more

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IDRA Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebration

Jan 27, 2023

• IDRA Newsletter • January 2023 • In 2023, IDRA is celebrating its 50th year of working for excellence in … read more

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