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Unit 2: Issues of Equity in Music Education

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Unit 2 Learning Objectives

The participant will be able to:

  • Define equity and inequity
  • Identify specific examples of inequities that affect children and communities across the U.S.
  • Provide examples of inequities that can impact a child's participation in school music programs
  • Discuss and explain how issues of equity can negatively impact a child's participation and/or engagement in school music programs

Lessons

Lesson 1: Major Issues of Equity Faced by U.S. Students

Lesson 2: How Do Inequities Affect School Experience?

Extended Resources

https://www.nationalequityproject.org/resources

Navigation Links

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