The fourteenth episode of the Educational Equity podcast, titled Equity for Newcomer Students, is live!
Hosted by Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook, this episode features Hortense Mvuemba, Étienne Parenteau, Sita Jayaraman, and Malini Singh.
In this podcast, participants shared their perspectives on equity for newcomer students. The discussion, which took place in both English and French, was guided by the following questions:
- What are some promising approaches to enhancing equity for newcomer students in elementary schools (ages 4-13)?
- What are some of the challenges that you/your organization has experienced in working to enhance equity for newcomer students in elementary schools?
- In your view, what actions can be taken by education stakeholders in enhancing equity?
To access the English transcript for this podcast episode, click here and to access the French transcript, click here.
To cite this podcast:
Ng-A-Fook, N. (Host), Jayaraman, S. (Guest), Parenteau, É. (Guest), Mvuemba, H. (Guest), and Singh, M. (Guest). (2026, July 13). Equity for newcomer students (No. 14) [Audio Podcast Episode]. In Educational Equity Podcast. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/educational-equity-podcast-equity-for-newcomer-students–72955586
To listen to the podcast and for more information about each speaker and their work, check out https://www.torontomu.ca/educational-equity-symposium/podcasts-/
