Let’s be real: math is math. It doesn’t care if you’re Black or White, rich or broke. Two plus two is always four, no matter who’s counting. But in America? Well, math is a vexing straight jacket...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various sectors, and education is no exception. Recognizing the profound impact of AI on teaching and learning, numerous state education...
Last week, I was honored to lead a panel discussion with Angela Davis, Ericka Huggins, and Hamid Khalid at the Black Male Educator Conference. Being in a hotel full of Black educators, influencers,...
When I invite teachers to rethink how they teach Columbus at our semiannual UnColumbus Day Symposium in Philadelphia, many teachers think it’s not for them. “I don’t teach about Columbus. I don’t...
In the U.S. public school system, white teachers make up about 80% of the teaching workforce, while Black and Hispanic teachers are significantly underrepresented at approximately 7% and 9%,...
Massachusetts, the state with America’s oldest school system, has always topped public education rankings. That achievement is partly due to its rigorous standards and high expectations. That’s why...
