What's Happening at NYU Metro Center
Metro Center Wins W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant for Racial Equity Work Among Parent Leadership Organizations
Metro Center awarded $500,000 from the Kellogg Foundation to form a Racial Equity Peer Learning and Inquiry Community with four parent leadership organizations.
NYU Metro Center wins Bill & Melinda Gates Grant for CRSE research
We are very pleased to be awarded a new study grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to be used to study the interconnected relationships of culturally responsive-sustaining education (CRSE), racial identity formation, and student academic success.
Keep Saying Her Name: We Still Demand Justice for Breonna Taylor
Today, we continue to support our communities and join the struggle for broad accountability, to hold those liable who enact violence against and harbor disdain for vulnerable people, especially Black womxn.
NYU Metro Center Introduces the CRSE Remote Resource Hub
As the the nation is faced with the prospect of shifting education to remote techniques in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, NYU Metro Center curated a resource list for Culturally Responsive-Sustaining REMOTE Education.
Anti-racist Initiative
Our Anti-Racist and Critical Whiteness Initiative builds on our commitment to promote educational equity and confront anti-Black racism and white supremacy. As Black, Indigenous, and people of color work to disrupt systemic racism and challenge white people to act, many white people are seeking opportunities to expose supremacist ideologies and practice anti-racism.
Events
Voices in Urban Education
VUE is an open-access journal published twice annually and endeavors to serve as a “roundtable-in-print” by bringing together diverse education stakeholders with a wide range of viewpoints, including leading education writers and thinkers, as well as essential but frequently underrepresented voices in educational scholarship, such as students, parents, teachers, activists, and community members.
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A Short Guide to Practicing Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Family Engagement During Remote Learning
A brief exploration of culturally responsive and sustaining family engagement.
Rebuilding our City’s Safety Net: Early Childcare
Creating universal, free, high-quality early childcare for New York City’s young children should be an essential component of the city's safety net.
Focus, Resistance & Joy
Part 3 of this series provides lessons necessary for a year characterized by a global pandemic, protests against police brutality, a burgeoning financial crisis, and the inevitable exacerbated issues of educational inequity.
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Years
of Community-Facing Research to Practice Partnerships
Education Leaders
Supported by NYU Metro Center in 2018 and 2019
Teachers
Supported by NYU Metro Center in 2018 and 2019
Parents
Supported by NYU Metro Center in 2018 and 2019
Students
Students Directly Served by NYU Metro Center’s Student-Facing Programs and Partnerships
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