Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.
– Mahatma Gandhi

The World Forum on Early Care and Education has a number of Working Groups where people from around the world meet online (or in person during biennial global gatherings) to tackle issues important to the ECE field, and the world. One of these groups is called The Race, Racism, Equity and Diversity Working Group (RRED).

Here’s how the group describes itself:

“RRED is new and under construction. We are in need of your thoughts, passion and a willingness to share your experiences as we together address injustices and prejudice in Early Childhood Education(ECE) wherever it exists in our world.”

On March 26, 11 am US Eastern time, the RRED group will be hosting a conversation in the WoFo Global Café focusing on self-examination, knowledge and awareness around race, racism, equity and diversity. All[…]