DEIJ missteps and how to get back on track towards liberation.

A racist incident, a social media post, a global Black Lives Matter movement.

One of these events may be the reason why your school has made a DEIJ statement, formed a task force, or implemented unconscious bias training. Along with Wellness, Assessment, Project-based learning, and Internships, DEIJ is now being piled on as another initiative that educators need to engage in and tackle; another box on the flowchart, another new initiative that a small group of teachers/leaders are driving.