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Welcome to The Belonging Blueprint, where we delve into the heart of inclusive education, equity, and community building. Join us on a journey of discovery, where we share inspiring stories, and spark meaningful conversations to create environments where every individual feels valued and empowered to belong.

Decolonize Yourself First: Kwame Sarfo-Mensah on Raising Black Sons and Relearning Identity belonging in schools black male educator educators identity identity talk 4 educators kwame sarfo mensah Jul 16, 2025

It’s early. Your inbox is already buzzing. The hallway’s about to fill with young people carrying more than their backpacks.

  And then you hear this in your earbuds:

“We won’t overcome these system...

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Craig Aarons-Martin

Craig Aarons-Martin

Craig Aarons-Martin is the founder and CEO of CCM Education Group, a leading education consulting agency and progressive think tank committed to co-creating solutions in leadership, cultures of belonging, change management, and equity. With a mission rooted in transformation and justice, Craig’s work extends beyond pre-K–12 education into corporate and organizational spaces, helping partners embed inclusion and belonging into the heart of their culture.

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