a podcast about thriving despite being marginalized
Latest Episodes
Collette and Lisa ask Donna Orem, what, exactly, the organization is doing to help private schools truly invest in equity, historically accurate curriculum and teacher training.
Lisa & Collette talk to The Atlantic’s Homeroom columnist, Brian Platzer about his conversations with private school parents who just want to "get on with school", and leave the racial stuff out.
Meet the parents of recent alums from eRaced Episode 209 who describe helping their children navigate private school, plus a head of school in Los Angeles who is charting change.
How do our students of color feel about their experiences in predominantly white schools? We brought in two recent alums to answer this big question, and you'll hear lots of answers.
Is private school a good idea? For anyone? Lisa & Collette talk with writer Caitlin Flanagan about her what’s wrong with private schools. Her recent cover story for The Atlantic entitled “Private Schools Have Truly Become Obscene”
Lisa & Collette talk Diversity, Equity & Inclusion with Rasheda Carroll and Chris Dennis, two seasoned DEI experts now serving as assistant head of schools in Los Angeles. They understand what it takes to nurture students, plus all of the realities around the work of changing school culture.
We dig in to how DEI work really happens, and what works.
Lisa & Collette talk Diversity, Equity & Inclusion with Rasheda Carroll and Chris Dennis, two seasoned DEI experts now serving as assistant head of schools in Los Angeles. They understand what it takes to nurture students, plus all of the realities around the work of changing school culture.
We dig in to how DEI work really happens, and what works.
Lisa & Collette talk to Rosetta Lee about Affinity Groups. What are they? What Works? What’s Just Window Dressing?
Lisa & Collette talk to educator Charles Adams about teaching racial literacy and re-framing it as an opportunity not a burden.
Lisa & Collette talks to renowned scholar and author, Dr. Jamila Lyiscott about ways to start honest conversations about systemic and institutional racism in private schools.