by Erin Pier | Nov 28, 2019 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Originally published on Nov 28th, 2019 in the Greater Park Hill News. The Inequities Of Zero Tolerance If you’ve happened upon my column over the past year in these pages, then you may already know I’m a Stedman parent and an active participant in Park Hill...
by Erin Pier | Oct 1, 2019 | Equity
Originally published in the Greater Park Hill News on Oct 1st, 2019 We Must Do What It Takes To Make That Happen There are brilliant changemakers among us, right here in the Greater Park Hill neighborhood. There are fearless leaders who will impact the world with...
by Erin Pier | Sep 2, 2019 | Anti-racism, Equity
Originally published in the Greater Park Hill News on Sept 2nd, 2019. How Our Education System Fuels Implicit Bias Very few people openly identify as sexist, racist, or homophobic. In fact, many will loudly proclaim their support for marginalized groups while...
by Erin Pier | Aug 1, 2019 | DPS Policy, Equity, School Choice
Originally published in The Greater Park Hill News on August 1st, 2019. Imagine a young family lives at 29th and Jasmine. During the school year, they often hear the sound of laughter emanating from the playground at Hallett Academy, the school just across the street....
by Laura Lefkowits | Jun 4, 2019 | Desegregation, Equity
Originally published in Greater Park Hill News on June 3rd, 2019 Studies Show Students Benefit From Tolerance and Cross-Cultural Understanding, Yet Denver Schools More Segregated Than Ever By Laura Lefkowits, For the GPHN Circa 1970, students standing in line...
by Erin Pier | Apr 2, 2019 | DPS Policy, Equity, School Choice
Originally published in Greater Park Hill News – April 2nd, 2019 By Erin Pier PTA fundraising. Material resources. Toxic Stress. Mental health support. Park Hill Neighbors for Equity in Education (PHNEE) hopes that by addressing these issues in past issues of...
