Bolstering Identity Safety At Home And School | Bright Classroom Ideas

Identity safety has been shown to have a positive influence on student’s performance in school. When students’ backgrounds and identities are validated, and they feel a sense of belonging, they achieve higher levels. Additional research demonstrates the benefits of families and schools partnering to draw from culturally sustaining practices and build on strengths to apply identity safe principles at school and at home.

Identity Safe Spaces at Home and School: Partnerships to Overcome Inequity was written in…