Carolyn Nelson-Goedert

Carolyn Nelson-Goedert is an education and social justice advocate and the Florida PTA Vice President for Leadership Development. Carolyn serves as the Co-Chair of the Real Talk Coalition for Education Equity, representing Florida PTA. She is the immediate Past Chair of the Urban League of Greater Miami Executive Committee. Volunteering on several National PTA committees, among them Membership,…

Education Equity Report Card – First Month

Addressing inequities in public schools improves student performance. The Real Talk Coalition for Education Equity platform identifies four prime equity areas: Early Education, Healthy Learning Environments, Strong Teaching, and Needs-Based Funding. These four areas provide an index for measuring whether legislation will likely increase equity in education and thus drive better student performance, especially in…