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Transform your classroom into a more equitable place through ten actionable steps In Leading Equity, veteran educator and equity leader Dr. Sheldon L. Eakins offers educators a comprehensive and insightful explanation of how to become equity advocates in their schools and classrooms. He provides readers with the skills and resources they need to address common issues faced by teachers, principals, administrators, and other educational leaders as they tackle equity-related issues. In the book, you'll explore the author's ten foundational steps to achieving greater levels of equity in your school. From getting to know yourself and your students to understanding your position of privilege as an educator and reconsidering your current language habits, you'll examine the things you do--and the things you don't do--that can be changed immediately to create a more equitable environment for your students and colleagues. Dr. Sheldon Eakins has written a masterpiece! The topic of equity is by far the hottest topic in education today. Countless educators are writing about equity inclusive of what it is and what it is not. In Leading Equity, Dr. Eakins has gone beyond theory. This book is introducing ten actionable steps that a teacher can implement in the classroom immediately. At the proverbial end of the day, this is what teachers are looking for - strategies and solutions that they can take immediate hold of.--BARUTI K. KAFELE, Retired Principal, Education Consultant, Author