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Internet Access Is a National Crisis, So Who’s Going To Fix It?
It’s October, almost seven months into a pandemic that has turned the world upside down. Since the shutdowns in March, folks have adapted; businesses have
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Today, all over the world, we see the power, commitment and wisdom of young people in action. For inspiration, just look at Chris Suggs, Malala Yousafzai,
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With elections around the corner, political opponents all around the country are sparring off against one another in televised debates. This includes, but
Read MoreThis Texas District Didn’t Wait for the Feds to Create #InternetForAll Their Kids
Mark Estrada, superintendent of Lockhart Independent School District, says the first day of in-person classes went pretty well considering the COVID-19 pan
Read MoreWe Can and Must Repair the Damage This Pandemic Is Causing Our Students
Across America, teachers and administrators have managed to cobble together classes, whether through in-person attendance, virtually or a hybrid. Getting t
Read MoreSamantha Bee’s Latest on Education Shows She’s Just Another Privileged Parent Who Doesn’t Get It
Samantha Bee decided to go on the attack against school choice this week during her show, Full Frontal. Based on the first clip she played during her schoo
Read MoreWhere Kids Learn Isn’t Important. What They Learn Is.
Last week, I was part of a conversation around creating equality and equity for Black students in the public school system. One message that was heavily fl
Read MoreCOVID Can’t Stop Ms. Gutierrez From Nurturing Her Students’ Love of Reading
Many students are looking to escape the harsh realities of COVID-19. Online learning, social distancing, closure of many businesses and recreation areas, a
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