Send us a text In this special Juneteenth episode, Dr. Almitra L. Berry signs off from Educational Equity Emancipation, reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth as both celebration and reckoning. She connects its lessons to the current challenges facing DEI and educational equity, and shares why she’s stepping away to protect her mental health and continue her advocacy in new ways. Stay connected with Dr. Berry on BlueSky (@almitraberry), her newly renamed Patreon (patreon.com...
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Send us a text In this special Juneteenth episode, Dr. Almitra L. Berry signs off from Educational Equity Emancipation, reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth as both celebration and reckoning. She connects its lessons to the current challenges facing DEI and educational equity, and shares why she’s stepping away to protect her mental health and continue her advocacy in new ways. Stay connected with Dr. Berry on BlueSky (@almitraberry), her newly renamed Patreon (patreon.com...
Episode 141: Defending Disability Rights in Education: Protecting IDEA, Medicaid, and the Future of Special Education
Educational Equity Emancipation
17 minutes
7 months ago
Episode 141: Defending Disability Rights in Education: Protecting IDEA, Medicaid, and the Future of Special Education
Send us a text In this powerful episode, Dr. Almitra Berry explores the critical challenges facing students with disabilities in the U.S. education system. She examines threats to IDEA and Medicaid funding, discusses potential impacts of Department of Education cuts, and provides actionable strategies for advocates to support students with special needs. Through personal stories and policy analysis, Dr. Berry highlights the urgent need to protect educational rights and services for vulnerable...
Educational Equity Emancipation
Send us a text In this special Juneteenth episode, Dr. Almitra L. Berry signs off from Educational Equity Emancipation, reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth as both celebration and reckoning. She connects its lessons to the current challenges facing DEI and educational equity, and shares why she’s stepping away to protect her mental health and continue her advocacy in new ways. Stay connected with Dr. Berry on BlueSky (@almitraberry), her newly renamed Patreon (patreon.com...
