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Let’s make waves and
move mountains…together.

The Western Educational Equity Assistance Center (WEEAC) is one of four Equity Assistance Centers (EACs) funded by the U.S. Department of Education to provide technical assistance and training to promote equitable education opportunities and resources. With content expertise and deep knowledge of our expansive region, we are ready to partner with you on equity issues related to desegregation, chronic absence, and more.

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The latest from WEEAC

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Reimagining Approaches to Dismantling Disproportionality in Special Education and Beyond

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When Bullying Is Discriminatory Harassment: What You Need to Know

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Five Ways to Solve Racially Motivated Bullying with Love and Imagination By Lamar L. Johnson, Ed.D.

Access Training and Resources

In the library, you’ll find resources to help you on your equity journey including webinars, free online courses, reports, toolkits, data, etc. These resources have been organized under the following important themes:

Reducing Chronic Absenteeism

Strengthening High School Course Enrollment

Reducing Bullying and Harassment

Improving Discipline Equity

Addressing Discrimination Orders and Desegregation Cases

Addressing Disproportionality of Students Receiving Services under IDEA

Improving High School Graduation Rates

Professional Learning

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Our Partners

  • Attenance Works: Advancing Student Success By Reducing Chronic Absence
  • PREL: Pacific Resources for Education and Learning
  • Utah Education Policy Center: The University of Utah

About WEEAC

Our Center’s approach recognizes that everyone—families, communities, states, and the nation—benefits when equitable and meaningful opportunities to succeed in school are available to every child. By providing targeted and intensive technical assistance to state and local agencies, the WEEAC works to ensure these opportunities.

Learn more about WEEAC & our Partners >

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