Diane Newby serves as the National Charter Schools Performance and Development Institute resident scholar. She is professor of Teacher Education and Professional Development at Central Michigan University. Dr Newby teaches elementary and middle level social studies methods and educational technology. She has served as an elementary school teacher for grades 4 through 8, and as an elementary school principal for Waverly (Lansing) and Mt. Pleasant School Districts.

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Publications:

Using the Equity Toolkit in PK-16 to Address Equity in the Classroom
	Diane E. Newby, Dianne L. H. Mark, Abalo Adewui, Kathy L Wood The article provides an overview of the six sections of the Equity Toolkit, data supporting its use, and pertinent information on the Equity Guides.
	Article: Print	$US10.00
	Article: Electronic	$US5.00
Parent Participation in K-12 Schools: Capturing the Talents of Underrepresented Parent Groups
	Dianne L. H. Mark, Abalo Adewui, Sheketa McKisick, Diane E. Newby This paper will describe one of the goals of the Connecting with the Learner: Equity Toolkit which is to provide educators with ideas and projects for working with parents.
	Article: Electronic	$US5.00
	Article: Print	$US10.00