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Category: DEI

Leanna Lake dancing in a studio with a mask on
Foundation

Dyslexia Hasn’t Stopped Scholarship Winner

We recently caught up with 2019 EdTA scholarship winner Leanna Lake. Since receiving the scholarship, Leanna’s been successfully balancing her schoolwork, a part-time job, and theatre activities at Troy University

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Students from Cincinnati’s Gilbert A. Dater High School perform in a JumpStart Theatre showcase.
Foundation

5 Ways ETF Is Building Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Students

As the 2020-21 school year draws to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on how the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) has served our students and teachers. While no nonprofit has been untouched by the pandemic, EdTA operates at the intersection of three dramatically impacted industries: theatre, education, and live events. As such, this school year has been filled with challenges, change, and crisis.

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DEI

We All Have a Part to Play

“Having a Black man leading the space was important for me. Chris is the first director that I had who looked like me.” After Troupe 4982 at Bradford High School

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ITS Student Leadership Training
Foundation

Diversifying ITS Student Leadership

Expanding diversity within the student leadership of the International Thespian Society is at the forefront of priorities for student representatives of the organization. The 2018-19 class of International Thespian Officers

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