IDEA, Jackson, MS Videos
Videos by IDEA in Jackson. IDEA is a nonprofit organization based in Jackson, Mississippi - our work extends throughout the US and Puerto Rico. We collaborate with students, educators, families, and communities to advocate and build capacity for education equity and racial justice.
JPS Community Spotlight: I'm Back Because wants to Celebrate YOU!
Jackson Public Schools Educators, Faculty, Students, & Families: we want to celebrate and showcase *YOU* in the I'm Back Because social media campaign!
Let's show the world what JPS Pride looks like!
Watch this video, and when you're ready to submit your responses to be a part of the I'm Back Because campaign, just click this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeB-gPc8eNoo0Dfb2bRj4-1nG2gErhV9c5lFZ61YELPr7N-Rg/viewform
The I'm Back Because campaign is supported by IDEA. #ImBackBecause
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JPS Community Spotlight: I'm Back Because wants to Celebrate YOU!
Jackson Public Schools Educators, Faculty, Students, & Families: we want to celebrate and showcase *YOU* in the I'm Back Because social media campaign!
Let's show the world what JPS Pride looks like!
Watch this video, and when you're ready to submit your responses to be a part of the I'm Back Because campaign, just click this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeB-gPc8eNoo0Dfb2bRj4-1nG2gErhV9c5lFZ61YELPr7N-Rg/viewform
The I'm Back Because campaign is supported by IDEA. #ImBackBecause
IDEA's Parent Leadership Institute - Now Accepting Applications for Cohort IV
We are thrilled to announce our fourth application period for the Parent Leadership Institute (PLI) for Jackson Public Schools parents, faculty and staff, and community leaders in the City of Jackson!
After three AMAZINGLY SUCCESSFUL cohorts, JPS parents and community leaders are encouraged to apply for Cohort IV now through August 18, 2023:
- Check out the video below to hear from PLI alumni who share their experiences and successes.
- Learn more about the PLI at: https://democraticeducation.org/parentleadershipinstitute/.
- Apply for PLI Cohort IV at: https://bit.ly/44PFDdK
Please help us share this information with those who want to help produce greater outcomes for our students!
If you have questions, please contact us at [email protected], leave a comment below, or send us a direct message on social media.
Watch this 5 minute short film from the 2023 Decolonize Puerto Rico: A Learning and Solidarity Experience. This year IDEA partnered with VAMOS Puerto Rico to support the second Decolonize Puerto Rico: A Learning and Solidarity Experience. The crew of participants was comprised of educators and activists from Jackson, Mississippi, Jackson Public Schools, Journey 4 Justice, ALAS: Educational Access for Immigrant & Court-Involved Youth, and Puerto Ricans living in the diaspora.
Celebrating The Life of Robert "Bob" Moses
Join us virtually for the celebration of life for Robert Parris "Bob" Moses! Bob Moses was an American educator and civil rights activist, known for his work as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) on voter education and registration in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement, and his co-founding of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
The Veterans of The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement, Tougaloo College, Institute for Democratic Education in America (IDEA), One Voice, and others will gather physically and virtually to remember Robert Parris "Bob" Moses.
** In-person attendance is limited. Please RSVP if you would like to attend in person: https://bit.ly/3CXmGs2
To attend virtually, click the "get reminder" button on this post.