“VIEWING EDUCATION THROUGH A RACIAL EQUITY LENS”
A PRESENTATION BY DR. PATRICIA PAYNE,
Director of the Racial Equity Office
Indianapolis Public Schools, 10/20/20
If you were unable to listen to the live presentation, you can view it
on the Facebook Page of the Community forum for Economic Justice
Viewing Education Through A Racial Equity Lens.
https://www.facebook.com/586555834713311/videos/346749450084481
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE RACIAL JUSTICE COMMITMENTS FOR INDIANAPOLIS SCHOOLS
- On June 25th, 2020, the Board of School Commissioners of the City of Indianapolis adopted Resolution No. 7863, BLACK LIVES MATTER, and Board Police 1619 — RACIAL EQUITY MINDSET, COMMITMENT, AND ACTIONS.
- Dr. Patricia Payne, Director of the IPS Racial Equity is shown in the following video, presenting the policy at a meeting of the Board of School Commissioners. Her testimony begins at minute 15:45.
https://vimeo.com/399005555?fbclid=IwAR0TwN0LubKbrSMsPvx0wFKXF-6yHDrMS-0B3wfgPtRCPIl3EyN6fIq5Teo .
- IPS developed the following video that provides some historical background to the struggle for racial equity in Indianapolis schools.
HISTORY OF RACIAL EQUITY https://vimeo.com/371218367
- Policy 1619, RACIAL EQUITY MINDSET, COMMITMENT & ACTION