Schools That Can: Closing The Belief Gap

The Schools That Can is a powerful video series that explores how innovative charter schools are closing the belief gap and creating real opportunities for Black students. Through the story of 21st Century Charter School in Gary, Indiana, the series examines the racial achievement gap and the systems that sustain it—while spotlighting the educators, families, and students who are breaking the mold. It also takes a closer look at teacher diversity, the vital role of teachers of color, and the broader debate of charter vs public schools in the fight for equity in Black education.

Episode 1
Overcoming the Belief Gap in Gary, Indiana

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