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What I learned at my district conference: Asset- vs. deficit-based language

December 8, 2025

Stephanie Reyna - Saddleback College – Mission Viejo, CA
What do dinner-table conversations and equity-centered marketing have in common? More than you’d think. A recent aha moment revealed how the words we choose—often without thinking—shape the way we see our students. Here’s why asset-based language matters more than ever.

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