Language services are essential for health equity and good patient health outcomes, but recent executive actions threaten to ...

One massive barrier to health literacy and ultimately health equity is also one of the most straightforward to solve: language. More specifically, communicating about people’s health in a language ...

Immigrant populations with limited English proficiency face challenges in accessing health care, but strategies for achieving ...

Communication is critical to positive healthcare outcomes. However, limited English proficient (LEP), deaf and hard of hearing patients often experience poorer quality care and outcomes due to ...

The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on historically marginalized communities has elevated and motivated a focus on equity-oriented data—especially race, ethnicity, and language (REL) ...

“Techquity” is the idea that healthcare technology can either be a barrier or conduit to more accessible, equitable care, depending on its purpose and design. Techquity as a concept is also the ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor Public Schools officials say they’re lining up a lengthy list of solutions and next steps to build ...

Student test scores released Wednesday remained stagnant for Hispanic students and English-language learners in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, but these groups saw increased graduation rates. Test ...

Northeastern University is renaming programs and websites to remove language referring to diversity, equity and inclusion and replace it with “belonging.” The website for its Office of Diversity, ...

Household-name companies, like Walmart and Meta, have scaled back diversity, equity and inclusion goals in recent months. These brands are part of a widespread retreat happening across corporate ...

The Future of Modern Student Transportation and Safety Report reveals urgent investments in tech-enabled, student-first solutions Across the country, 98% of school districts are actively modernizing ...