DEI Resources

A community is only as good as its culture—building a community of inclusion is everyone's responsibility. Check the resources below to support an engaging place to live and work -- by understanding the way you can engage in shared equity leadership practices. 



New York State Education Department's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Website

NYSED Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education Framework

Recommendations for Reducing Disparities in and Reforming School Discipline in New York State

Creating a Safe, Supportive, and Affirming School Environment for Transgender and Gender Expansive Students: 2023 Legal Update and Best Practices

Resources for Enhancing Cultural Humility

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Resources for PreK-12 Educators

The Teacher Center has purchased Gale's Culturally Responsive Teaching collection (e-books) and every educator in the region has free, unrestricted access to these resources! Access by clicking this link. The password is empirelink.