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A Deep Dive into Elements of School Racial Climate

Watch videos from researchers and educators to learn more about school racial climate!

A Deep Dive into Elements of School Racial Climate

How Everyone Contributes to School Racial Climate

Dr. Christy Byrd, Associate Professor, NC State College of Education

Teachers and School Racial Climate

Olga Pagán, Senior Research Associate at Research Partnership for Professional Learning (RPPL)

Racial Disproportionality in Discipline

Dr. Whitney Polk, Assistant Professor, University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development

How to Build an Antiracist School

John Perella, Director of Youth Engagement and Success, City of Revere

Supporting Antiracist Schools

Jesse Hagopian, Educator, Activist, Public Speaker

Black Lives Matter in Schools

Jesse Hagopian, Educator, Activist, Public Speaker

Why We Need Integrated Schools

Matt Gonzales, Director of Education Justice Research and Organizing Collaborative (EJROC)

School Racial Climate Blog

Stories teach us about life, about ourselves and about others. We asked people in a very different roles — including parent advocates, researchers, school administrators, and community organizers — and from very different racial backgrounds to share their racial experiences in school.

School Racial Climate Resources

Learn more about other resources to build antiracist schools.

How to Create an Antiracist School

On this website, you will find videos with various stakeholders explaining different parts of school racial climate, blog posts about experiences of school racial climate, an assessment tool to examine your school’s racial climate, and a page of list of additional resources to learn more about school racial climate.

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