EP 64: Addressing Disproportionality, Root Cause Analysis, & Educational Equity w/Dr. Kris DeFilippis

The Equity Experience - A podcast by Karla Manning, PhD

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Good day and good day! Welcome to episode 64 of The Equity Experience Podcast! In this podcast, we have a conversation with Dr. Kris DeFilippis about the topics of  disproportionality and root cause analysis. One of the common concerns for people committed to educational equity work is resolving disproportionalities.  Dr. Kris does a great job of explaining how disproportionality manifests within schools, along with suggesting resources for school leaders to consider in doing disproportionality work. We explore the following the topics: Defining disproportionality and the importance of this concept The relationship between disproportionality and educational equity/inequity Ways that school leaders may identify disproportionalities within school data Strategies and resources for school leaders who are intentional about remedying disproportionalities Dr. Kris also suggests the following book titles as additional resources:  The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias by Dolly Chugh Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race  by Derald Wing Sue Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive Through the Dangers of Leading by Marty Linsky and Ronald Heifetz An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization by Robert Kegan, Lisa Laskow Lahey, & Matthew Miller  Learning in a Burning House: Educational Inequality, Ideology, and (Dis)Integration by Sonya Douglass Horsford For additional resources with this podcast, visit the following link: Episode 64 Podcast Learning Resource Guide by Dr. Karla Manning **************************************************************************************** The Equity Experience Podcast is curated and hosted by Dr. Karla Manning, Founder of The Equity Leadership Group, LLC.   We are a team of educators and researchers dedicated to helping educators and school leaders achieve educational equity and inclusion. The Equity Leadership Group offers customized training, leadership coaching, strategy planning services, and needs assessment services.  Schedule a complimentary discovery call today! https://calendly.com/karlamanning/discoverycall20mins or visit www.equityleadershipgroup.com for more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karla958/support