What kids want to learn
When a teacher asked high school seniors to voice what they still wanted to learn that they hadn’t yet been… more »
Kids as Self Advocates
http://ipswich.wickedlocal.com/article/20140529/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/140525758/12423/NEWS/?Start=1 They’re waiting for a response. Ipswich 6th graders calculate a rebellion Posted May. 29, 2014 at 4:16 PM… more »
Through Students’ Eyes
When I feel steamrolled by obstacles, I try to go back to the base of what we’re doing, which lies with… more »
Action plans
“It is…advisable that the teacher should understand, and even be able to criticize, the general principles upon which the whole… more »
“Full Circle Activism”
Would we dare try in this age of fear for our jobs? Gloria Steinem in an interview 20 years ago in… more »
Journey for Justice Alliance
Activism around the country includes many brilliant dedicated people who inspire courage and encouragement if we start to flag. Journey for… more »
If they knew……
I had a chance conversation with a criminal defense lawyer today. At one point the conversation drifted into the place where… more »
Gloria Steinem on Burnout
In a 1995 interview in Mother Jones magazine, Gloria Steinem proposed a way to avoid burnout that I think we… more »
Where do they go?
Every time I see another heartbreaking headline like a most recent article in The Washington Post that is popping up… more »
Duncan’s kids’ school
The school that Arne Duncan chooses and President Obama chose (when living in Chicago) for their own children? University of Chicago Lab… more »
For fun and fury
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Words from Ancient Times
“Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and… more »
Others’ words
Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have… more »