Stories

When it comes to higher achievement scores of first-gen students, it usually comes down to mindset, support and investment in the assessments.

Dr. Greg Carr returns to ‘Building the Black Educator Pipeline’ to discuss how the American education system continues to perpetuate lies and myths.

For most of American history, once individual Black folks became “successful,” their returning to teaching and serving in Black schools was a common occurrence.

“When will we ever need to know this?” For decades, math teachers have heard students ask this question in classrooms across the country, while teaching algebra, geometry, more algebra and calculus.

When I first realized that my son, then a first-grader doing school remotely from our living room couch, couldn’t read even the simplest words, my first call was to his warm, kind kindergarten teacher.

As we embark on the 13th Black Male Educators Convening and 5th National Installment, we invite two long-time supporter participants, Winston Cox, Chair of the Board for CBED, and Dr. William Hayes, CEO of Boys Latin Charter to join us on the opening day of the convening to talk all things BMEC!

NEW YORK CITY— November 17, 2022 — White women are organizing around concerns about what their children are being taught and exercising their political and social power to influence elections and education politics.

Freshmen love secrets, coloring and affirmation that their suspicions about all the adults being wrong are true.

We have to do more to honor our veterans—and students should see the military as a potential pathway for their future. Even though the curriculum is packed, we can find the space and time to squeeze in our veterans—they are American heroes.