To The Graduating Class…
A few years ago while at my former place of employment, a colleague and friend approached me with the assignment … Continue reading To The Graduating Class…
When To Get Out
Sometimes, you just get a gut feeling on if you need to leave an organization. Too often we (teachers) attempt … Continue reading When To Get Out
Do Standardized Testing Smarter
Standardized testing is considered a necessary evil in inner-city schools. Folk will say that the students are at the nucleus … Continue reading Do Standardized Testing Smarter
A Village of Support for Teachers of Color
Being a teacher of color is a gift and a curse. In addition to empowering young people, involved in your … Continue reading A Village of Support for Teachers of Color
In Decency and In Order
I want to take a moment to discuss something that I saw on Facebook recently. Normally I don’t discuss specific … Continue reading In Decency and In Order
Finishing the School Year Strong
Towards the end of my last full school year in the classroom, I received a note in my mailbox from … Continue reading Finishing the School Year Strong
Unsure About Running the Relay
When it comes to education reform where Black and Brown children are concerned, I always ask one simple question: are … Continue reading Unsure About Running the Relay
