Course Description

EDD 710 SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERS   3.0 Credit(s)
This course is designed to prepare students to think critically about how key elements of social justice - fairness, equity, excellence for all - intersect with public education. Students analyze the effectiveness of efforts to improve access to high quality schooling and academic outcomes for all students. Using a Social Justice lens, students examine case studies and initiatives at the school, district and state/federal policy level. They develop action plans that advance fairness and equity of opportunity for all students, focusing on the opportunity and achievement gaps between historically privileged and underserved populations.
Offered: As Needed All Years