bias

Over the last few days, I’ve been tackling implicit bias with my eighth-graders. I mean, if Starbucks can shut down for a day to learn about it, so can we,

Last week, two Black men were arrested for sitting in a Starbucks here in Philadelphia. They were waiting for a friend who arrived shortly after his friend

The latest Government Accountability Office analysis of school discipline policies has everyone talking about the disproportionate rates at which Black stu

Every time a new article or video about the lack of teachers of color in the classroom is released, I listen to White teachers declare surprise, confusion

If I had money to wager, I’d bet that if you’re a female teacher, this has happened to you. You’re in a meeting and you say something smart. A few minutes

I’m starting a new thing here called “Hope and Outrage.” A lot of us wake up every morning with the goal of rallying people to fight for better educational

There seems to be a sentiment amongst some educators that culturally responsive education is merely an optional “best practice.” Well, of course, any train

Two days after a Florida middle school teacher named Dayanna Volitich was outed as this White nationalist podcaster, the teacher is now denying that she is

An interesting phrase, with an equally interesting hashtag, has started to go around: #StayWoke. This phrase was especially present during the Women’s Marc