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How Black Teachers Avoided White Surveillance to Teach the Truth

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How Black Teachers Avoided White Surveillance to Teach the Truth

A few weeks ago, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum gave a speech that disregarded the rich history of Indigenous people, saying that [white people] birthed a nation from...

February 10 2022

By Rann Miller

15 Questions That Predominantly White Schools Should Ask When Engaging in Non-Performative Anti-Racist Work

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15 Questions That Predominantly White Schools Should Ask When Engaging in Non-Performative Anti-Racist Work

Last week, I had a consulting call with a potential client (a white teacher), who teaches in a predominantly white school/neighborhood and wants to engage in more meaningful...

July 27 2021

By Kwame Sarfo-Mensah

Whether in Public or Home School, Black Families Continue to Fight for Civil Rights

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Whether in Public or Home School, Black Families Continue to Fight for Civil Rights

As a Black homeschooling mom, I am most irritated by the mere thought of my children being trapped in a failing school. But there are a couple of recent misconceptions about...

July 13 2021

By Christina Laster

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Explained: What Is the Federal Charter Schools Program?