Read this brief to see examples of how SWIFT works with schools and districts to foster Rightful Presence.
Insights From Educators
Watch this video from the Council for Exceptional Children's 2025 conference that spotlights the work of SWIFT ...
SWIFT partnered with the Charter Management Organization Green Dot Public Schools California to apply the language ...
Author, educator, and justice advocate Scott Kurashige joins SWIFT’s Wade Kelly for a brief conversation following an enlightening slideshow presentation. Dr. Kurashige’s lecture covers noteworthy recent national incidences of anti-Asian violence, as well as some of the historical landmarks of the Asian American experience in America.
Author, educator, coach, and consultant Lorena Germán joins SWIFT’s Wade Kelly for an expansive and animated conversation that touches on many topics, from the utility of Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy to educating in a post-pandemic America, and the power of community.
Social worker, counselor, therapist, teacher, and activist Dr. Caleb Stephens joins SWIFT’s Wade Kelly for a casual conversation on topics ranging from the healing power of chasing joy to the importance of social emotional teaching and learning.
Author, educator, leadership coach, and radical dreamer Jamila Dugan joins SWIFT’s Wade Kelly for a joyful conversation about educator/student connectedness, the post-pandemic scramble, moving beyond trauma, and much more.
Researchers, authors, collaborators, and social justice-driven educators Angela Calabrese Barton and Edna Tan sit down with SWIFT’s Wade Kelly for a spirited discussion of Rightful Presence, equity as inclusion, the dynamics of power, allied political struggle, and much more.
David Kirkland discusses educational justice, community, DEI work, data as power, the tyranny of information, and more.
SWIFT began a statewide professional development partnership through the Office of the Superintendent of Public ...
Equity Leadership in Cumberland County, Teton, and San DiegoSWIFT partnered with Cumberland County Schools, North ...
Building Capacity for MTSS in GreenfieldSWIFT partnered with the Greenfield Union School District in Bakersfield, ...