Ivory Achebe Toldson

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President, | Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Negro Education | Professor, | Education Contributor

Washington
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    MEOCC - 3rd Annual Convening State of the Black Male Educator: Empowerment at Every Level. Gearing up for the keynote from Dr. Woody and breakout session of “In No BS (Bad Stats)”

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    Excited to have Dr. as a keynote this morning. Dr. Ivory Toldson is a professor of Counseling Psychology at and author of “No BS (Bad Stats).”

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    How many stories have I read about dropout programs based on dropout data—or XYZ program developed based on data re this student group. But how often have policymakers interviewed *dropouts* or student group—to determine if solution syncs. Program fails bc it’s all “data driven.”

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    ., counseling psychology professor, says, "the demands are reasonable, considering the suffering Black people have endured because of the types of practices that were done."

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    In “No BS (Bad Stats): Black People Need People Who Believe in Black People Enough Not to Believe Every Bad Thing They Hear about Black People,” uses data analysis to dispel common myths—and challenge conventional beliefs—about educating Black children.

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    Apr 24

    Behind every number is a person, behind every person is a story, behind every story is a solution. - Dr. Ivory – at Eaton DC

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    Apr 24

    “This book is a critical resource for classroom teachers.”— And that’s it folks. What a refreshing look at the promise and potential of Black children! Don’t believe every bad thing you hear about Black people! – at Eaton DC

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    Apr 24

    “It’s not about just knowing the correct information, it’s about believing it.”

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    Apr 24

    ✊🏿 ✊🏿 ✊🏿 🙌🏿 🙌🏿 🙌🏿 This excellent thread from captures highlights of book talk w/ hosted by ! Honored to host a phenomenal talk! Now start reading 👇🏿

    “Black children fail because single mothers raise them” “Black students don’t read” “More young Black men are in prison than college” At author talk for a new book that argues conventional wisdom re Black Ss is based on BS (bad stats!)
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    Apr 6

    All this beautiful, brilliant blackness at

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    Apr 6

    Excited about being in the room with amazing Black scholars & educators

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    Apr 6

    At and Gloria Landson-Billings is speaking TRUTH!!❤️

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    Apr 6

    “Some issues are too personal to objectify with objective research” - Dr. Ivory Toldson

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    Apr 6

    Getting blessed by the prolific words of at

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    Apr 6

    Hanging My soooul Sister at

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    Apr 6

    The work is never about you. It is about those coming up after you. Creating the paths and opportunities for those who at this time, believe or are being told that they cannot do it or be it!

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    Apr 6

    Authors abound! See this new book

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    Apr 6

    should have a t shirt made with this quote on it. It’s important and very true.

    "Black people need people who believe in Black people enough not to believe every bad thing they hear about Black people." -Dr. Ivory Toldson
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    "Some stories are too personal to objectify with objective research." -

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