In 1883 an African American teacher with a great deal of vision and purpose started the first school to educate black children in Augusta, Georgia. It took one year for her new school to explode from six eager learners to nearly 300 souls hungry for learning.MORE »
As a member of the Contract for Student Achievement (CSA) I'm monitoring teachers' contract negotiations in Minneapolis and working with community members to support a public dialogue about school staffing issues.MORE »
As we pursue social justice in education, and consider excuse-free options for improving Minneapolis Public Schools, we may encounter a vexatious truth: MPS may not have the teachers required to get the job done.MORE »
