Dear John,
From the importance of inclusive curriculum to expanding work-based learning opportunities, we have a number of updates to share with you this week!
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The Hunt Institute President & CEO Dr. Javaid Siddiqi's Latest for The Hill
Our President & CEO’s latest op-ed explores the importance of having an inclusive curriculum and increasing educator diversity in order to increase equity in education. You can read the full article, “Why America needs inclusive curriculums and diverse educators,” here.
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2023 Holshouser Legislators Retreat
In partnership with The Hunt Institute, North Carolina Senators Michael Lee and Sydney Batch and Representatives Ashton Clemmons and Jon Hardister hosted the 20th Holshouser Legislators Retreat on January 22-23, 2023, in Cary, North Carolina.
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2023 Oklahoma Legislators Retreat
On January 23-24, 2023, we hosted our second annual Oklahoma Legislators Retreat in Oklahoma City, OK, in partnership with Retreat co-chairs Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell, State Senators Jessica Garvin and Adam Pugh, and State Representatives Rhonda Baker, Forrest Bennett, Toni Hasenbeck, and Danny Sterling.
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January 2023 Virtual Events Recap
This past month, we heard from resource experts across the education continuum on pressing issues and topics. This recap serves as a resource for those interested in our different webinar series.
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NC College Students: Apply today for the 2023-24 Cohort of the John M. Belk Impact Fellowship!
Applications for the 2023-24 Cohort of the John M. Belk Impact Fellowship program at The Hunt Institute are open Jan. 6, 2023 – Mar. 13, 2023! This Fellowship, made possible by the Belk Endowment, exposes current college students attending North Carolina colleges and universities to the inner workings of nonprofit organizations across the state. This is a paid, 10-month opportunity. Learn more and apply here.
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The Hunt Institute to host the 2023 Alaska Early Childhood Retreat
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Co-chaired by Senator David Wilson, Senator-elect Löki Tobin, Representative Mike Cronk, and Representative-elect Maxine Dibert, the Retreat will provide legislators with opportunities to engage in constructive conversations about early care and education with leading experts and policymakers from across the state and the nation.
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The Hunt Institute to host the 2023 Ohio Legislators Retreat
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The 2023 Ohio Legislators Retreat will provide legislators with opportunities to engage in constructive conversations about education with leading experts and practitioners from around the country and the state. The agenda will feature panel discussions and breakout sessions highlighting policy opportunities and needs across the education continuum.
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We are currently hiring for the following positions:
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For more information, visit our website.
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We hope you are able to attend our upcoming webinars! You can register using the links below, and please feel free to share with your networks.
In case you missed any of our previous webinars, catch them on our YouTube page or learn more with our Intersection Reflections blog.
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Homeroom with Education Leaders | Education for the Real World: Strengthening Access to Work-Based Learning Opportunities
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As states and districts continue to expand their CTE and work-based learning opportunities, how can they ensure these opportunities are available, accessible, and equitable for historically underrepresented students? Join The Hunt Institute for this critical conversation on the current state of CTE and best practices and strategies for developing equitable programs.
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Postsecondary Pathways | White House Initiative on HBCUs: Past, Present and Future
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The White House Initiative on HBCUs’ work is organized into three areas of focus: programs, projects, and policies. Moderated by The Hunt Institute’s very own, Javaid Siddiqi, this conversation will center on the progress that the initiative has made along with Dr. Trent’s future aspirations for this work.
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Race & Education | Lessons from the Divine Nine: How Black Greek Life Impacts Leadership and Education Policy
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Through the cultivation of leadership skills within these organizations, many members of Black Greek Letter Organizations have gone on to leave positive lasting marks in the field of education, through either shaping policy or advocating for change. This webinar will highlight members of these organizations who use their positions to touch the field of education and change it for the better.
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Postsecondary Pathways | Behind the Walls and Post-Release: Supporting Learners Impacted by the Legal System
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Higher education stakeholders must contend with the structures that are in place for justice impacted students and decide if they are sufficient to ensure the holistic achievement of these learners. This conversation will humanize the experience of justice impacted students, identify the supportive structures that are in place and pinpoint areas where growth is needed.
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Homeroom with Education Leaders | Exploring the Benefits of Girls' Participation in School Sports
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Join us for a conversation around why girls struggle to access and persist in sports, how schools can break down these barriers, and how participation in school athletics programs can support overall student success.
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What we're paying attention to across teams:
- Early Childhood:
- K-12 Ed:
- Higher Ed:
- Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
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If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach our team by email at [email protected].
All the best,
The Hunt Institute Team
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OUR MISSION: To provide unbiased research, technical expertise, and learning opportunities that equip and educators and policymakers to drive equitable reforms and become audacious champions for education.
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