Video of one of the most powerful speeches I’ve heard at an IPS meeting… Reblogged from Inside Public Schools.
The full text of my speech is in an earlier blog post, but here is the video of how it actually went down. The amount…
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Segregation Forever? | Teaching Tolerance
Source: Segregation Forever? | Teaching Tolerance Although this article focuses on the southern states, the implications for racially isolated schools and white flight are also…
Resignation – What Does That Even Mean?
An important narrative that is often overlooked: the teachers. Here a brave soul decides to bare it all.
The purpose of education: the three E’s
I have heard it said that the purpose of education in IPS should ultimately result in one of the three E’s: Enrollment Enlistment Employment…
Indianapolis Will Lose Lone Critic on School Board; Full Steam Ahead for “Reform”
Source: Indianapolis Will Lose Lone Critic on School Board; Full Steam Ahead for “Reform”
State of the “Maverick” Address
I don’t care what a lot of people think (especially those who perceive themselves to be in power). However, I do care deeply about my…
Law and Policy Magnet Update
Here is an update on the status of the Law and Public Policy Magnet. It was moved from Shortridge to Tech location last year in…
BREAKING NEWS: 96% of Chicago Teachers Authorize a Strike!
Source: BREAKING NEWS: 96% of Chicago Teachers Authorize a Strike!
You’ve got homework!
Go watch this 16 minute video. Share it on social media. Talk about it. I’ll let it sink in for a little while…give you some…