Student Voice

This guest post is by an anonymous, Oakland-based educator. One time my mom tried to kill me. She chased me with a knife, cackling like a witch. It was hid

I wasn’t supposed to be where I am today. People repeatedly told me, “You ain’t nothin’. You ain’t neva gon be nothin’.” I saw my first murder at age 11, a

Leaders within our new administration seem to be embracing a revisionist narrative of our country’s tortured history with race that is at best uninformed,

To commemorate Black History Month, Education Post is featuring stories from parents, students and educators that connect past to present in the continued

To commemorate Black History Month, Education Post is featuring stories from parents, students and educators that connect past to present in the continued

To commemorate Black History Month, Education Post is featuring stories from parents, students and educators that connect past to present in the continued

To commemorate Black History Month, Education Post is featuring stories from parents, students and educators that connect past to present in the continued

Earlier this year, my first year of teaching ninth- and 10th-grade English, I taught a graphic novel called “Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty.” I

“I didn’t realize what I can do and that I can make a difference with my actions. Thank you for showing me that I can do something like this!” Armando, one