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Episode: Unleashing Educational Equity: Dr. Almitra L. Berry's Journey to Empower Marginalized Learners
Description: Dr. Almitra L. Berry is a nationally recognized speaker, author, and consultant focused on the education of culturally and linguistically diverse learners in America’s K12 education system. Her research focuses on equity and academic achievement for marginalized learners – particularly in majority-of-color, low-wealth, large, urban school districts. She hosts the podcast, Educational Equity Emancipation; is the author of the book, Effecting Change for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners, now in its second edition. Her upcoming books Equitable Classroom Practices for Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Learners, (coming this fall) and Teaching Multilingual Speakers of Sociocultural Languages along with numerous other articles focu...