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2019: The Year of Black and Brown Parents Escaping the Burning School House of So-Called “Integration”
5, 4, 3, 2, 1…Happy New Year! That was the collective chant across the globe not too long ago. Sad to say, yesterday, January 1st, 2019 marks the end of the holiday season of goodwill towards all. The gifts of love that appeared abundant since November 2018, will fade...
I’m here for restorative justice practices until your son punches my daughter at school
Ask me what I think about school discipline and I will give you an answer born out of my time steeped in education tea. A decade ago I campaigned for school board saying I thought children should have safe, orderly, and rigorous schools that prepare them for a good...
Liberation in Education: Why Don’t We Just Tear the Whole Fence Down?
As I sat in an Alexandria, Virginia conference room along with other powerful, thought-provoking, expert parent-leaders, strategizing and organizing upcoming movements in the world of parent advocacy, the topic came up about the equality/equity picture. Yes, you know...
If you are finding ways to defend tear gassing migrant children, you are a bad person
Disturbing images coming from our southern border, showing the tear gassing of migrants, are shocking people around the country. However, not everyone is shaken up by the graphic portrayal of mothers and shoeless toddlers running away from smoke plumes, choking on...
