Diversity & Equity Fairness in education is not just a good idea, it’s the law. WestEd works with schools and districts to make sure that student differences of gender, race, ethnicity, or language do not result in differences of opportunity. Which programs are involved with Diversity & Equity? Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) Which projects are involved with Diversity & Equity? Culture and Language in Education Research Cultural Validity in Assessment Project Which resources feature Diversity & Equity? Academic Success for English Language Learners: Strategies for K-12 Mainstream Teachers Access and Engagement: Program Design and Instructional Approaches for Immigrant Students in Secondary Schools Achievement Gap Patterns of Grade 8 American Indian and Alaska Native Students in Reading and Math Berry Picking Beyond Description of the Problems Big John and Little Henry Bridging Cultures between Home and School: A Guide for Teachers Bridging Cultures in Our Schools: New Approaches That Work Bridging Cultures: Teacher Education Module Charter High Schools: Closing the Achievement Gap Closing the Achievement Gap: A Vision for Changing Beliefs and Practices, 2nd Edition Closing the Gap Video Series Closing the Gap: Meeting the Achievement Challenge in California Show 1: Horace Mann Elementary School Closing the Gap: Meeting the Achievement Challenge in California Show 2: Prairie Vista Middle School Closing the Gap: Meeting the Achievement Challenge in California Show 3: Birmingham Senior High School Closing the Gap: Meeting the Achievement Challenge in California Show 5: Vanguard Learning Center Closing the Gap: Meeting the Achievement Challenge in California Show 6: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School Concepts for Care: 20 Essays on Infant/Toddler Development and Learning Course-Taking Patterns and Preparation for Postsecondary Education in California's Public University Systems Among Minority Youth The Culturally Proficient School: An Implementation Guide for School Leaders Culturally Responsive Mathematics and Science Education for Native Students Culturally Responsive Mathematics Education The Data Coach's Guide to Improving Learning for All Students The Distribution of Teaching and Learning Resources in California's Middle and High Schools Diversity in the Classroom: A Casebook for Teachers and Teacher Educators Diversity in the Classroom: Casebook and Facilitator's Guide Set Diversity in the Classroom: Facilitator's Guide Education Policy and Practice: Bridging the Divide Effects of the Implementation of Proposition 227 on the Education of English Learners, K-12: 2002 Report Effects of the Implementation of Proposition 227 on the Education of English Learners, K-12: 2004 Report English Language Development Student Report Card Equity News Framework for High-Quality English Language Proficiency Standards and Assessments Framework for High-Quality English Language Proficiency Standards and Assessments: Brief Handbook of Adolescent Literacy Research Helping Students Navigate the Path to College: What High Schools Can Do High School Course-Taking Patterns for English Language Learners How Are English Learners Faring Under Proposition 227 Imagine the Possibilities: Sourcebook for Educators Committed to the Educational Success of Students Experiencing Homelessness Implementation of the Weighted Student Formula Policy in San Francisco: A Descriptive Study of an Equity-Driven, Student-Based Planning and Budgeting Policy Improving Literacy Outcomes for English Language Learners in High School Inside High School Reform: Making the Changes That Matter Issues in Cross-Cultural Assessment: American Indian and Alaska Native Students Language, Culture, and Community in Teacher Education Making Assessment Work for Everyone: How to Build on Student Strengths Making Links: A Collaborative Approach to Planning and Practice in Early Childhood Programs Managing Diverse Classrooms Picking Berries: Connections Between Data Collection, Graphing, and Measuring Piloting a Searchable Database of Dropout Prevention Programs in Nine Low-Income Urban School Districts in the Northeast and Islands Region Prevention is Primary: Strategies for Community Well-Being Effects of the Implementation of Proposition 227 on the Education of English Learners, K-12: 2003 Report R&D Alert® Vol. 5, No. 1 R&D Alert® Vol. 3, No. 2 R&D Alert® Vol. 6, No. 2 R&D Alert® Vol. 7, No. 3 R&D Alert® Vol. 8, No. 1 R&D Alert® Vol. 9, No. 1 R&D Alert® Vol. 9, No. 2 Readings for Bridging Cultures: Teacher Education Module School Funding: From Equity to Adequacy Science for English Language Learners: K-12 Classroom Strategies Selected States' Responses to Supporting High School English Language Learners Student Achievement and Graduation Rates in Nevada: Urgent Need for Faster Reform Successful Magnet High Schools Using Flexible Technology to Meet the Needs of Diverse Learners: What Teachers Can Do Using School-Community Partnerships to Bolster Student Learning What's Fair Got To Do With It: Diversity Cases From Environmental Educators