Parsing the difference between "equality" and "equity" is the kind of thing you might expect in a school assignment.
The Duluth School Board is trying to do just that when it comes to compensatory education funds for schools, but the Education Equity Alliance, the Duluth Indigenous Commission, the local NAACP and several other community groups are giving them low marks so far.
People who would like more information on the work of the Education Equity Alliance can contact Dr. Mary Owen here:
This episode of Journey to Wellness in Indian Country was originally broadcast April 9, 2018.