The Art of Advocacy
When it comes to equity in education, Dr. Sheldon Eakins is one of the best. January 11-13, 2021 he is putting on a virtual summit with 80 speakers and three days of antiracist education PD available for FREE. Register here. In the 5-minute video below, Dr. Eakins...Challenge Tradition
Years ago in the mastermind, I asked members to challenge traditions embedded in their community. Often, traditions continue to exist without an examination of their purpose. What is the tradition for? Does it still deliver on its promise? When we have the courage to...
Five Fabulous Social Justice Quotes
I’ve been an educator since 2001. Teaching with social justice was always at the heart of my classroom. I taught about child labor to my sixth grade students. In high school we dismantled systemic racism and explored feminist critical theory. Now I help school...
But why are they protesting?
Most people agree that racism is wrong and police brutality must be eradicated. Fewer people support the protests — adversaries focus on the violence, looting, and the destruction of property. But the protests and the violence around them are not the same thing....
