Building an Anti-Bias Library: Part Four – Family Structures and Holidays and History

Building an Anti-Bias Library: Part Four – Family Structures and Holidays and History

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Seeking Equity Through Language-Rich Classrooms

Seeking Equity Through Language-Rich Classrooms

A great deal of evidence points to the critical importance of exposure to rich language during the first five years of life, yet, despite this knowledge, schools and classrooms still fails to provide rich language to children and as a result, the gap between rich and poor children in America hasn’t narrowed, as promised; it has widened. Which provokes the question…Why focus on Kindergarten readiness, when we could be seeking language equity for lifelong success?