Raima Dutt
she/her
Research Coordinator, Cross-Org Coordinator & Board Co-President
Raima Dutt (she/her) is a co-lead for the team's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research and Policy work, a member of the Board, and an analyst for the KSVT's Race to Learn Study, based on over 10,000 Kentucky middle and high school students' responses to a survey on race, ethnicity, and school climate.
Bio
Raima Dutt (she/her) is a Board Co-President, Cross-Org Coordinator, & Research Lead for the Kentucky Student Voice Team. She joined the Team during the construction of KSVT's Race to Learn Survey, serving as an analyst on over 10,000 Kentucky middle and high school students' responses to a survey on race, ethnicity, and school climate. She quickly jumped in to help with other educational research projects across the state. As a part of KSVT, Raima’s vision is to create intergenerational partnerships where student voices are equally as respected and taken into account as adult partners in the education field.
Aside from the Kentucky Student Voice Team, Raima is heavily involved with the Louisville Youth Philanthropy Council, and her school's Girl Up Club & Speech Team. She also serves as Chair of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Student Advisory Council. In her free time, Raima loves to play piano, attend concerts (Gracie Abrams especially), and go on sunset drives.
Raima is a senior at duPont Manual High School.
Featured Article
Articles by
Raima Dutt
An Intimate Conversation with Jefferson County's School Board Candidates
We Were Impacted by the Old National Bank Shooting. We Need Better Gun Control Legislation.
Young Kentuckians have essential role in realizing Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream
Notable Contributions
Time to Talk: A Qualitative Study of Students' Perspectives on Diversity and Representation in their Classrooms
Reports
This report presents findings from a Kentucky Student Voice Team 2024 study into students’ experiences with and perspectives on cultural diversity and racial representation in their classrooms and schools.
Kentucky Student Voice Team Releases Report on Racial Diversity & Inclusion in School
Updates
Youth-led research expands upon 2022 ‘Race to Learn’ study that gathered over 10,000 Kentucky student survey responses.
Kentucky Student Voice Team Reflects on a Year of Impact
Updates
Education research, policy, and advocacy led by Kentucky youth produce measurable results.