Stories

anti-racism

Let Me Wear My Crown: Black Hair Discrimination in School

“That girl has always had a head full of hair.” Whenever there is a large family gathering, my hair becomes part of the commentary. I have always had thick, long, afro-textured, curly hair. My hair...

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trauma

Igniting Youth to Combat Sexual Harassment in School

As an Indian-American Ismaili-Muslim student male in high school, I thought I would know how to deal with being a victim of sexual harassment and assault if I experienced it. But as I grew older, I...

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whole child

Building a Brighter Future: Overcoming Educational Challenges Post-Pandemic

The masks are off. Social distancing is no more. We're vaccinated, and the national nightmare is over. Or is it? In the wake of the COVID-19 worldwide shutdown, we find ourselves with a problem...

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equity

Educators’ Fight Against Gender Inequality in Leadership

Public school education is perceived as a female-dominated industry. But even though more than 75% of public school teachers are female, less than one-third (28%) of superintendents are women. In the...

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EdTech

The Pros and Cons of ChatGPT in the Classroom

During the COVID-19 pandemic, school buildings across the country closed. Students had to learn through virtual instruction. One fear teachers had was knowing if students were doing their work at...

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EdTech

AI is a How, Not a What: Why EdTech Companies Need to Shift to Drive K-12 Change

Every industry is eager to get its hands on the “next big thing” in technology, and K-12 education is no different. I'm old enough to remember when our industry went all in on video playlists as the...

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