The Urban Leadership Academy has been providing meaningful educational experiences for more than 25 years.
2022-23 Workshop Series
- Completing the Circle: A Comprehensive System for Restorative Change in Schools
—James Huguley & Shawn Thomas - Getting Past Stuck: Organizing Schools to Eliminate Racism
—Decoteau Irby - Disabling Black Poverty, Supporting White Underachievement
—Keith Mayes
2019-20 Workshop Series
- “Gifting” All Students through the Pedagogy of Confidence
—Yvette Jackson - Amplifying Youth Voice: Minnesota Youth Story Squad and Middle School Partnerships
—Jigna Desai & Kari Smalkoski - White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
—Robin DiAngelo - Learning to Be a Threat to Inequity: Teaching and Leading with Equity Literacy
—Paul Gorski & Seema Pothini
2018-19 ULA Workshop Series
- If Black Lives Matter – At School, Too – Then Act Like You Know
—Crystal Laura - Five Lenses for Education, Leadership, and Movement Building
—Kevin Kumashiro - Building an Educational Justice Movement: Organizing in Schools and Communities
—Mark Warren - Transforming Belief Systems in Minneapolis Public Schools: The Story of the Office Of Black Male Achievement
—Michael Walker & Keith Mayes