Civil Rights

“Gender Queer” challenges comfort zones, not morals. Here’s why reading banned books matters more than ever in a nation afraid of empathy.

Federal immigration raids in Los Angeles are scaring families away from school, and the new year hasn’t even started yet.

What happens when classrooms become targets? The Trump administration’s policy shift turns schools into immigration enforcement zones — and children are paying the price.

We are watching injustice in real time—and becoming numb to it. If your heart isn’t broken, you’re not paying attention. Here’s why that should terrify us all.

As educators, we must celebrate and emulate the powerful and transformative work and lives of history’s Hamers, Parks, and Bakers.

We might have to sit at tables with people we can’t stand and who can’t stand us. But if it’s for our kids, their education, and their futures—it’s worth it.