SJLI Executive Director Derek Steele Speaks at 2nd Annual California Association of Black Educators Conference
Executive Director Derek Steele spoke at the 2nd Annual California Association of Black Educators (CABSE) conference in Napa, Calif. The focus of this year’s conference was addressing the systemic de-education of Black boys and discussing strategies for addressing implicit bias. Steele sat down with SJLI Co-founder and current Executive Director of Racial Equity at Los Angeles County Dr. D’Artagnan Scorza to define anti-deficit approaches to education, life course outcomes that impact academic success, and how to transform the structure of education and adopt a care-first model.