NYC CSTAC: Recommended Resources, May 2021

As we near the anniversary of last year’s racial justice protests, more resources are emerging for school communities to implement anti-racism strategies.

• Wheaton College has created a resource portal for anti-racist educators which includes foundational information, practical strategies for examining school policies and curricula, and a Racial Healing handbook.
• Teach For America has compiled an in-depth look on Shaping an Anti-Racist School Culture, with lessons applicable to community schools of all grade levels.
• The University of Connecticut has taken a closer look at Reducing Racism in School Policies.
• The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has compiled online resources for teachers delving into anti-racist work: 9 Resources for Teaching Anti-Racism.
• Finally, the University of Pittsburgh identifies How to Create Anti-Racist Virtual Classrooms: Strategies for Teachers and Families.