On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the plaintiffs. Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote the opinion, which stated that “separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”
Concerns are escalating nationwide over new federal efforts to identify, locate and deport students, with school leaders increasingly focused on how these actions may affect their schools. As immigration enforcement intensifies, questions are being raised about whether federal agents could attempt to enter schools, access student records, interview staff or students, or even remove individuals from school grounds.
Join us in celebrating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the 20th century’s greatest civil rights leader, who put his every word into action. And as the finest orator of his time, he inspired and continues to inspire millions of others to action as well. Today, everything he did and said resonates with you as educators, leaders of teachers and champions of children.
Grief and loss can deeply affect students, impacting their emotional, academic and social well-being. This free, live virtual event on Jan. 27, 2025, from 1–4 p.m. ET brings together key experts, leading professionals and organizations committed to helping educators, school mental health professionals and administrators build a robust support system for grieving students.
