Download or read book Equity 101- The Equity Framework written by Curtis Linton and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2011-07-06 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equity is key to eliminating achievement gaps This first volume of a four-book series outlines a simple, yet powerful approach to creating the expectations, rigor, relevancy, and relationships necessary for any child to succeed. Equity 101 describes school systems that have changed their climate, culture, and practices to foster high levels of achievement. Best-selling author Curtis Linton introduces the three essential characteristics of equity: Clear expectations for closing the achievement gap Commitment to rigorous curriculum Relationships that promote learning Readers will have access to online videos that are keyed to central concepts of the series.