Education in many parts of the world has long been stratified and segregated, and many schools are grappling with the challenge to make their classrooms and curricula more equitable, inclusive and diverse.
It’s not as simple as attracting more diverse families. True Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) for a 21st century school begins with a deep dive into the heart and soul of your school, to build true equity and inclusion from the inside out.
In order to market your school as a welcoming place for a diverse audience of families, you must be willing to contend with pieces of the pedagogy that may not be accessible to all and devote earnest effort to attracting a diverse faculty and staff that reflects the vision you have for your school.