If you live in Florida, and especially if you have children here, there’s good news for you (well, for us): Florida schools are getting better. Maybe you’v
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Hope and Outrage: A Tale of Two White Dudes
Outrage: Racist White Dude in Texas So, apparently Black Kids only get into Ivy League schools to fill quotas? https://twitter.com/_littledrizzy/status/986
Read MoreHis Hometown in Mexico Had No School. Now He’s Inspiring the Next Generation of Latino Educators.
This profile of teacher Manuel Mendoza was written for Honored by Steve Padilla of the Los Angeles Times. Each month, Honored recognizes a impactful teache
Read MoreIt’s Time to Feel the Hope and Outrage
I want to start a movement where people of color feel compelled and empowered to advocate for better education. This is why I’ve spent my entire career try
Read MoreThis D.C. Program Put Me on the Path to the Career of My Dreams
I grew up in Southeast D.C. and graduated from Cesar Chavez High School. My family is big, so we usually hold our holiday dinners at a nearby hotel. Visiti
Read MoreWhy Are White People So Afraid of Immigrant Kids?
Not long ago I was in Wilmington, Delaware—reporting another story—and I visited Academia Antonia Alonso, a two-way dual immersion charter school where ove
Read MoreWhy Is Oklahoma City Blocking This School for Native American Kids?
Having grown up on a reservation in Reno, Nevada, Phil Gover of Oklahoma is committed to improving education for Native American students. In the summer of
Read MoreWe Have to Challenge What Innovation Really Looks Like, If We Want to Break the Cycles That Impact Our Students
When will we learn that traditional systems and customs may not be the answer to creating significant change within education for our Black and Brown stude
Read MoreHow I Learned to Help My Students Talk About Hard Things
Up until a few years ago, I had struggled to find my voice as a teacher. I had internalized a set of classroom management principles best summed up by the
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