If 30 people were going to train for a marathon, but each got the same size shoes, ... and procedures rooted in equality, not equity, you’re going to have some challenges on your hands.

Equity and equality are no longer taken as complements, but as things opposed. ADVERTISEMENT Educational professionals began invoking the term “equity” as early as the 1990s .

Councilwoman Alice Elia explained “equality” as giving everyone a pair of shoes and “equity” as giving everyone shoes that fit. Councilman Dom Brown made the motion to change “equity ...

Even if you take the time to search the words equity and equality in the dictionary, you might walk away thinking they mean the same thing. Merriam-Webster defines equitable as “dealing fairly ...

Instead of “equality” the catch word has now quietly evolved to “equity” (“Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs agreement for federal health care model to promote equity and affordable care ...

The concept of “equality” is an excellent one, especially when applied to opportunity. Equality of opportunity is at the core of what this nation was founded upon. The concept of “equity ...

Re “Equality must trump ‘equity’” (Feb. 5): I recommend that Mr. Boddie add America’s universities to those calling the shots on reordering society. They are the source of the ideas that ...

To embrace equality and equity, we need to embrace our people and understand their needs, challenges, and strengths. Mansi Madan Tripathy, Vice President, Shell Lubricants Asia Pacific. Embracing ...