Whether you support your state’s reopening plans or not, the reality is families locked out of learning for nearly a year are getting fed up. If you have a
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Will Your Black Teachers Still Matter When Black History Month Is Over?
The protests and activism that took place last year had an impact on schools. School districts are adding diversity, equity, and inclusion roles and statin
Read More5 Ways to Make Black Lives Matter at School
The societal turmoil, protests, and unrest—all a cry for justice. The focus is on Black lives; however, this goes beyond Black lives being protected from p
Read MoreSaving Our Children from Violence When Schools Are the Abusers
Each of us has been that lone, righteous educator at the dinner party—that overzealous, overtired reality-checker among adults whose jobs don’t include ens
Read MoreStudents Don’t Just Study Black History, They Are Black History
*Mic check* (Ahem). Educators: Are you aware that this month is Black History Month? Have you asked your students, specifically your Black students, what t
Read MoreTrust Me, You Do Not Want Marjorie Taylor Greene on the Education Committee
From insurrection to impeachment to inauguration—January has been quite a month for current events! And maybe you thought you could safely tune out of poli
Read MoreHow Do We ‘IGNITE’ Social Change in the Next Generation of Leaders?
The impact of COVID-19 on the education community was astonishing. Educators pivoted all of their curricula to a virtual landscape for the first time. Guar
Read MoreAre We Going to Let ‘Nice White Parents’ Kill Black and Brown Families?
A new COVID-19 strain is more contagious than ever. The Trump administration’s sheer neglect in the face of this deadly pandemic is enraging. Federal inact
Read MoreI Don’t Know How to Fix the Race Problem in America, But I’m Sure Education Won’t Hurt
If Robert Frost was correct in saying “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence,” then Amer
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