WPS Equity, Diversity, and Accountability
@EquityatWPS
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WPS believes student outcomes are not predicted by a student’s social factors or challenges. Our office supports equity and fairness across the district.
Joined October 2020
Mr. Allen, our Future Ready Advocate, is meeting with our 7th grade boys to talk about mentorship, support, and how he can help them be successful now and for the future! #AllMeansALL @EquityatWPS
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Sorry @CoachBillSelf, @CoachBrandonKU, @WSUKeithaAdams, & @Coach_lBrown - on this April 1st, I have issued a proclamation recognizing @TedLasso as Kansas Coach of The Year.
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BREAKING: @WichitaUSD259 committee recommends the district "discontinue the use of the Redskin mascot and nickname. The term is offensive to Native Americans and the Native American culture, and the term is racially and culturally insensitive." #ksed
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Celebrating Black History: Nonprofit honors Jackie Robinson’s legacy, brings baseball to Wichita’s inner city
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WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier when he made his historic Major League Baseball debut 74 years ago. In recent times, less than 8% of MLB players are Blac…
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If anyone had a right to question whether our democracy was worth redeeming, it was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Because in the face of billy clubs and lynchings, poll taxes and literacy tests, he never gave in to violence, never waved a traitorous flag or gave up on our country.
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Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He had a dream, and we do as well, that all of our students be empowered to Dream, Believe and Achieve.
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At the Jan. 11 Board of Education meeting, the Board heard a presentation on the district’s Department of Equity, Diversity and Accountability. https://t.co/6YGpPuVAZC
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Need help with a magnet school application? Magnet office staff will offer in-person assistance 5-7 pm, Wednesday, Jan. 20, at the Alvin E. Morris Administrative Center at 903 S. Edgemoor. Park at Lincoln & Edgemoor. Spanish translation assistance will be available.
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Reminder: In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, there will be no school on Monday, Jan. 18, for in-person and remote students. School buildings and district offices will also be closed.
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