It's often instructive to compare entries in older and newer versions of Black's Law Dictionary—and on subjects I work on, the older ones are usually better. An example is the entry for equity.

Civil rights protests and the disparities revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic propelled a movement toward racial equity in 2020. Major corporations began to acknowledge that traditional diversity goals ...

Columbia City Council voted 5-1, with Fifth Ward councilperson Donald Waterman dissenting, to keep the city’s original definition of “equity” in its strategic plan instead of omitting diversity, ...

Three people of different heights stand on identical crates to watch a baseball game from beyond the outfield wall. As the two tallest spectators gaze contentedly over the fence, the shortest slumps ...

A new look at barriers to students getting the resources they need to succeed starts with defining equity versus equality. “Equity doesn’t mean the same for everyone; it means that everyone gets what ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: What is the role of racial and economic equity in Social Emotional Learning? Part One was “guest-hosted” by Mai Xi Lee, the Director of Social Emotional Learning for ...