NEA’s 60th commemoration of Brown v. Board of Education

Sample posts and tweets

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Official hashtag, #schoolequity

Facebook

60 years after Brown v. Board, the concentration of poverty and racial isolation in our public schools has increased. Check out this multimedia look at resegregation and what we can do to ensure ALL students have a great public school.

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“We’re on the cusp of a movement to address education opportunity gaps. These gaps are real. It depends on your ZIP code. It depends on the socioeconomic status of parents. It’s wrong and we need to build addressing this issue into everything we do.” – NEA President Dennis Van Roekel

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Did you know nearly half of our nation's students are low income, 44 percent are students of color, and both populations are concentrated in segregated schools? As educators, we can do something about this.

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On this 60th anniversary of Brown v. Board, join the call to demand great public schools for every student.

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Equity is one of the cornerstones of America’s public education system. That's why <insert affiliate name> isbringing together educators,families and community leaders toensure that ALL students have meaningful educational opportunity.

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Twitter

Meet 4th grader Justice Elliot. Some might say his name is ironic. Take a look why http://bit.ly/R7adua#schoolequityvia @NEAToday

On 60th anniversary of #BrownvBoard, join our call to demand great public schools for EVERY student http://bit.ly/1o6OcGY#schoolequity

Still Separate, Still Unequal? http://bit.ly/R7aduaThe fight to ensure ALL students have equal opportunities #schoolequity via @NEAToday

Poverty, racial isolation in our public schools still exists 60 years after #BrownVBoardTake action http://bit.ly/1o6OcGY#schoolequity

Education Heroes of Yesterday and Today: Teacher Appreciation Week’s connection to Brown v. Board

Educators remain tireless foot soldiers for #schoolequity, committed to educating ALL students http://bit.ly/1o6OcGY#ThankATeacher

What was true in 1954 remains true today: public school teachers are tireless foot soldiers for equality, committed to educating and nurturing ALL students. #ThankATeacher

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There are five things lawmakers can do so EVERY student has access to a great public school. Let's recognize the vision of Brown v. Board of Education and demand action. Sign our petition!

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5 things lawmakers can do so EVERY student has a great public school http://bit.ly/1o6OcGYMake the ask, sign the petition #schoolequity