We are dedicated to building political power with Black and Brown communities to advocate for a high-quality and equitable North Carolina public education system.
We are dedicated to building political power with Black and Brown communities to advocate for a high-quality and equitable North Carolina public education system.
Our vision is a future where every student in North Carolina, regardless of their background, has access to an exceptional and equitable education, empowering them to achieve their full potential and contribute to a just society.
Accountability: We hold ourselves and others responsible for delivering on our commitments to Black and Brown communities.
Collaboration: We work together with diverse partners to amplify our impact and drive systemic change in education.
Transparency: We operate with openness and honesty, fostering trust and clear communication within our communities.
Inclusivity: We embrace and celebrate diversity, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued in our advocacy efforts.
Opportunity: We are dedicated to creating equal opportunities for all students to succeed, regardless of their background.
The amount of funding identified in the Leandro Case to address educational inequities. (Lawyers’ Committee) (Carolina Journal –)
North Carolina faces a $13 billion gap in school facility needs, highlighting the stark underfunding of essential infrastructure (Public School Forum).
Teachers in North Carolina are paid about 24.5% less than their similarly educated peers in other professions. (Public School Forum).
Empower Black and Brown community members through workshops and seminars on educational policy advocacy and leadership.
Provides resources and assistance for advocating systemic changes in educational policy, including legal aid for issues related to equity.
Organize programs to encourage active participation of Black and Brown parents and students in educational decision-making processes.
Conduct research and compiles data to highlight disparities and successes within North Carolina’s public education system, focusing on Black and Brown students’ experiences.
We are dedicated to building political power with Black and Brown communities to advocate for a high-quality and equitable North Carolina public education system.
