
Students will be able to choose Gender and Identity: An Untold Story of American History or African American Studies: A Sociocultural Exploration for the 2021-2022 school year.
Students will be able to choose Gender and Identity: An Untold Story of American History or African American Studies: A Sociocultural Exploration for the 2021-2022 school year.
During Morning Meetings and specialist lessons, the students explored the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic Americans.
Plymouth Whitemarsh High School is in its third year with The Philly Sound Exchange, where students discuss diversity and equity while creating music together. Click here to watch the recent news story!
Mr. Gerald James will begin working in the District on September 21.
Dr. Christian addresses the impact of Mr. George Floyd's death and shares resources for families.
During the 2019-2020 school year, the Colonial School District established the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, who has been charged with looking at five areas of the District with a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion lens.
Those areas are:
The committee is working with a consultant, Dr. Bruce Campbell from Arcadia University.
Diversity, equity and inclusion can be difficult topics to discuss with your child, but these conversations are important to have. Please refer to the links below for helpful information.
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Anti-Defamation League: Discussing Hate and Violence with Children
American Psychological Association: Talking to Kids About Discrimination
Book Riot: 30 Children's Books about Diversity that Celebrate our Differences
National Association of School Psychologists: Social Justice
National Association of School Psychologists: Supporting Vulnerable Students in Stressful Times
National Parent Teacher Association: Discussing Difficult Topics with Your Children
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