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Office of Equity outlines systemic plan, counselors pilot and new standards
Summary
Chief Stacy Gray Chee told the board the Office of Equity has shifted from service-oriented requests to a systemic model with four equity dimensions and an equity-standards framework; she highlighted a counselors beta pilot, culturally responsive instruction self-study and youth ambassador programming while acknowledging more work is needed to repair community trust.
Chief Stacy Gray Chee presented the Office of Equity’s progress report and a refreshed systemic-equity approach to the St. Paul Public School District committee on Nov. 5.
Chee said the office reorganized in 2023 to align with the district mission and strategic plan, moving from a service-response model to a systemic framework that emphasizes four dimensions—environment, power, systems and capacity. She described the standards as tools to create shared language and expectations across schools.
The presentation highlighted five concrete efforts. Chee described a counselors beta in which counseling staff cross-walked counseling…
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