Racially Just Schools

Racially Just Schools

Racially Just Schools is where courageous leaders learn how to turn equity from theory into action. Hosted by Dr. Terrance L. Green, researcher, professor, and leadership coach to some of the nation’s most forward-thinking school districts, this show equips you to lead schools and systems that are racially just, community-rooted, and structurally sound. Whether you’re building an equity-centered leadership team or navigating school closures with care, every episode delivers frameworks, real-world stories, and proven tools that support bold, justice-driven decisions. If you’re a superintendent, principal, or policy leader ready to move from good intentions to lasting impact, welcome, you’re in the right place.

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October 19, 2025 31 mins

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E62_In this episode, Dr. Terrance L. Green discusses the idea of how tempered radicalism might be used to help people working in education systems lead without burning out or selling out.

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E61_In this episode, Dr. Terrance L. Green introduces the Leadership Window, a powerful tool adapted from Dr. Dan Siegel’s Window of Tolerance, to help equity-centered school and district leaders stay grounded when the work gets emotionally hard. 

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E60_In a time when equity work is being dismantled, justice is politicized, and many educators are questioning whether the fight is still worth it, this episode offers something deeper than inspiration, it offers critical hope.

Dr. Terrance Green explores what critical hope really means, how it's different from blind optimism, and why it'...

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#59—In this episode, Dr. Green discusses the 5 most dangerous myths about equity in 2025 and how to reframe them. 

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#58 - Special guest, Dr. Carrie Sampson, associate professor at Arizona State University, joins Dr. Terrance L. Green on the Racially Just Schools Podcast. Terrance and Carrie talk about how school boards might advance equity despite efforts to undermine it, how school boards might build authentic collaborations with communities, families, and youth, and so...

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#57 - Special guest, Dr. Sepehr Vikal, associate professor at Northwestern University, joins Dr. Terrance L. Green on the Racially Just Schools Podcast. Terrance and Sepehr talk about AI in education, it's possibilities and limitations to advance more just and equitable futures, how educators might make more equitable learning environments, and how peo...

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#56 - Special guest, Dr. Travis Bristol, associate professor of education at University of California,  joins Dr. Terrance L. Green on the Racially Just Schools Podcast. Terrance and Travis talk about how to recruit and support Black teachers, how to create the conditions for Black teachers to thrive, the Black studies curriculum in California, and so much ...

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#55- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 3 ways to practice groundedness during uncertain education times. 

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#54- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 3 ways to practice strategic resistance during times when equity being undermined. 

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#53- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 4 approaches to teaching Black History during restrictive times. 

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#52- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares three pathways and trajectories that conversations for racial justice and equity might take to be fruitful and really matter. 

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#51- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares his new framework on the Mainstream Equity Cycle.

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#50- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares some practical strategies for how to be a reflective practitioner for equity and justice. 

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#49- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 3 practices for handling times when it feels like racial justice & equity work feels impossible. 

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#48- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 4 reasons why dismantling the U.S. Department of Education Would Be Disastrous. 

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What if the traditional methods of teaching are inherently flawed and perpetuating inequality in our education system? 

In this episode #47, join Dr. Terrance L. Green, as he discusses the transformative Equity-Responsive Instruction Framework, which is designed to create racially just classrooms. You’ll learn why the outdated banking model of educ...

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#46- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 3 reasons why most equity PDs fail. He also discusses what you can do tomorrow to make them significantly better and more systemic. 

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#45- In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 3 common types of approaches to racial justice and equity work.  

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#44 - Special guest, Dr. Sophia Rodriguez, associate professor of education,  joins Dr. Terrance L. Green on the Racially Just Schools Podcast. Terrance and Sophia talk about how to support immigrant youth, what educators should know now and do to support immigrant youth, the biggest misconceptions about immigrant youth, and so much more.

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February 10, 2024 24 mins

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#43 - In this episode,  Dr. Terrance L. Green shares 4 simple yet important ways to teach Black History All Year.

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