Our News
Our work is ever evolving in a variety of ways.
To find out more about how we put our mission into action everyday explore our latest news.
Could a Data-Driven Mindset Shift be the Key to A Sense of Belonging for All Students?
Changing Perspectives' Executive Director, Sam Drazin, participated in the first-ever in-person Community of Action with Educating All Learners. His group addressed the question of improving leader commitments and educator mindset shifts - to improve inclusion and...
Pennsylvania launches grant program for disability awareness curriculum
Our Executive Director, Sam Drazin, was recently quoted in an article about Pennsylvania's new disability awareness program! Dive Brief: Pennsylvania recently launched a grant program to seed curriculum programs across the state that highlight people with disabilities...
The Intersection Between Disabilities Awareness
and Self-Awareness
Making up approximately 15% of the world’s population, people with disabilities are the world’s largest minority. Some disabilities are visible immediately while others may be better described as invisible. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)...
Educators Speak Out: Hear What They Have to Say in Our Latest Feedback Report!
Changing Perspectives is in the midst of its most prolific year yet! More than 1,400 educators at 141 partner schools (and counting!) in 17 states are engaging 67,000+ students in building the skills that will support them personally, academically, and professionally...
Social-Emotional Learning in Schools
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) isn’t a new concept. But in the last few years it has become more important than ever before. Students today are navigating an incredibly complex world. Struggling to understand the impacts of COVID, and the increased awareness of...
SIP and Sam Inclusion Coffee Talk
The history and social impacts of the R-word .... A Collaborative Conversation with Amanda Lukoff Meet filmmaker, agitator, and social justice activist Amanda Lukoff! Amanda speaks from the sibling perspective of having a sister with a disability. Amanda shares...
Inclusive Schools Week 2022!
This year, the Inclusive Schools Week’s theme is “Unity Within Our Community.” Join us in celebrating Inclusive Schools Week December 5-9, 2022! In collaboration with Inclusive Schools Network, Changing Perspectives invites you to celebrate Inclusive Schools Week,...
SIP and Sam Inclusion Coffee Talk
Ableism and More .... A Collaborative Conversation with Emily Ladau We are excited to announce the second episode of SIP & Sam Inclusion Coffee Talk, OUT NOW! Meet author, celebrated disability rights advocate, & speaker Emily Ladau, and listen for a...
Meet our Board of Directors 22-23
Changing Perspectives recently had our annual Board of Directors meeting in Washington D.C. We wanted to take this time to introduce you to these spectacular individuals – not only do they represent our mission, partners, and community, but they also are responsible...
Educating All Learners Alliance Podcast: 5 Minutes with Changing Perspectives
Learn more about Changing Perspective's unique learning models and the ways in which they help bring equitable and inclusive structure to the field of education. Changing Perspectives' Executive Director, Sam Drazin, was featured in Educating All Learners Alliance's...
A Guide for Building Safe & Supportive Learning Environments
Changing Perspectives, in collaboration with The Inclusive Schools Network and Finding My Way Books, is pleased to share our "Guide for Building Safe and Supportive Learning Environments". This activity guide uses the themes of diversity, equity, inclusion, and...
Understanding Ourselves & Others: Summer Guide
A Summer Guide to Inclusive Play Changing Perspectives, in collaboration with The Inclusive Schools Network and Finding My Way Books, is pleased to share Understanding Ourselves and Others: A Summer Guide to Inclusive Play. Designed for K-8 students, the guide...
