Clerc Center Equity Plan

Vision Statement

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Creating Anti-Racist Space | Click for ASL

  • Organization-wide values and statement of antiracism
  • Year-round training for all employees in their discipline using a learn, apply, discuss model to maximize skill development
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Dismantling Systemic Racism | Click for ASL

  • Redesign Human Resources practices
  • Create innovative employee support programs
  • Establish a BIPOC professionals caucus at the Clerc Center
  • Student Support
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Anti-Racist Curriculum | Click for ASL

  • Partnering with local organizations to implement Black Lives Matter at School
  • Supporting teachers to develop Innovation Curricula
  • Providing ongoing curricular support with equity consultant
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BIPOC Families: Inclusion and Support | Click for ASL

  • Giving parents more involvement with an input session for our Equity Plan
  • Ensure inclusion of multiple perspectives with a Diversity Advisory Council
  • Academic support with the Virtual Tutoring Center
  • Diversity Advisory Council representatives on school-based manager level positions or higher
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National Training and Outreach | Click for ASL

  • Include BIPOC perspectives in product review with social justice and equity lens
  • Intentionally seek and disseminate innovative strategies for culturally responsive instruction
  • Seek and include diverse perspectives for resource needs, design, and outreach
  • Intentionally expand our pool of trainers to include BIPOC professionals
  • Work collaboratively with BIPOC individuals to enure outreach to these communities
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This version of the Equity Plan is a DRAFT. The information on this page is current as of 3/15/2022. Please provide feedback via this form.

About the Clerc Center

The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet University is a federally funded center with exemplary elementary and secondary education programs for deaf and hard of hearing students and is tasked with developing and disseminating innovative curricula, instructional techniques, and products nationwide while providing information, training, and technical assistance for parents and professionals to meet the needs of deaf and hard of hearing students from birth to age 21.

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