How are SES and education connected?
SES affects access to education
A student can’t afford school supplies. What concept is this?
SES
What is social justice?
Fair treatment and equal opportunities for all people
Name one privilege students might have
Access to education, resources, technology
How are race and pollution connected?
Some racial groups face more enviromental harm - our environmental justice video/unit
A building has no ramp. What issue is this?
Accessibility
What is socioeconomic status (SES)?
A measure of a person’s economic and social position (income, education, job)
How can Fieldston be more inclusive?
Accessibility, representation, support systems
How are gender and jobs connected?
Gender sterotypes affect job opportunities for all people (emphasis on not just harmful to women)
Why is race a social construct?
Because it is defined by society
What is environmental justice?
Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens
What is an upstander?
Someone who speaks up against injustice
How are immigration status and SES connected?
Citizenship status affects access to jobs and therefore income
What does intersectionality show?
Identities overlap and affect experiences and how one experiences each of their identities
What is intersectionality?
How different identities overlap and affect experiences
Why do we have affinity spaces?
To find community and to reflect on our own and others' experiences.
How are ability and school connected?
Accessibility affects learning opportunities
Why isn’t equality always fair?
People need different support (equity)
What is a Refugee?
Someone who was forced out of their country due to violence and persecution
What are windows and mirrors?
Mirrors allow people to see themselves and build a sense of belonging. Windows provide a view and experiences of others.