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Empowering School Board Members To Overcome the Status Quo

In the face of declining student achievement, and a post-pandemic educational environment full of culture war politics, we need strong, effective school boards who can govern school districts and...

#FreedomFriday: Historic Slave Rebellions (Ft. Ismael Jimenez)

Too often we are told that slavery consisted of docile humans and their oppressive masters. The true history that we should be teaching our kids is a story of unceasing rebellion. On the most recent...

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EdPost Interview: Lauren Anderson at Houston Ballet Academy

Editor’s Note: This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. Lisa: Welcome! I'm Lisa Hollenbach, the Senior Digital Manager at EdPost. Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Lauren...

#FreedomFriday: Paul Robeson, Black Icons & Institutions

Sharif El-Mekki, President and CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development took over hosting duties for today's powerful episode of Freedom Friday, with Chris "Citizen" Stewart out the week....

#FreedomFriday: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop (ft. Gabe Bryant)

Gabe Bryant, a.k.a. Gabriel Prosser, is a Philly-based educator, activist, and emcee originally from Brooklyn, NY. He joined Freedom Friday to help our CEO, Chris "Citizen" Stewart and Sharif...

#FreedomFriday: Defending Education From Extremist Attacks (Ft. Heather Harding)

Heather Harding, Ed.D., Executive Director of the Campaign for Our Shared Future, joined Chris and Sharif to talk about COSF's "Educator Defense Fund," a central rapid-response resource of support...