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August 23, 2019

‘Most Dangerous Podcast in the Schoolhouse’ Explores Issues Faced by Educators of Color

Kevin Adams and Gerardo Muñoz, creators and hosts of the podcast “Too Dope Teachers and a Mic,” have an on-air energy and rapport that might lead you to think they have known each other since childhood. But if it were not for one student they each taught at different schools, they may have never crossed … Continued

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April 18, 2018

Silence is never neutral, Hawaii teacher trains educators to raise their voice for LGBTQIA students

“Sexual orientation and gender diversity provide the world with a variety that is special and should be acknowledged.”

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April 11, 2018

Michigan governor says Flint water crisis over, educator says fallout just beginning

Listen, process and do your research. This is happening in Flint, but there are communities across the country where students are affected by toxic levels of lead.

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March 28, 2018

Muslim American educators driving change in the classroom, across the country

“The concept of “neutrality” is not only unsatisfactory, but damaging. Classrooms need to reflect the level of equity we hope to create within society.”

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February 26, 2018

Black Lives Matter flag flies over Montpelier High School after a year of organizing

The Black Lives Matter flag raising was organized by the Racial Justice Alliance, a student organization at Montpelier, as part of the national Black Lives Matter at School Week.

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February 12, 2018

Educators shape first LGBTQ inclusive textbooks in the country

California is the first and only state to mandate that students be taught about the contributions of LGBTQ people in social sciences classes.

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February 9, 2018

AZ Gov. Ducey and Betsy DeVos share a commitment to destroying public schools

Gov. Ducey proves quite effective at implementing the DeVos privatization agenda

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January 25, 2018

Inspired by national movement, student organizes school name change campaign

“We’ve encountered some adversity, not everyone is for the name change. But we push forward and stay positive. At the end we will prevail and what we are striving for – inclusion – is way more than what they are striving for.”

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January 19, 2018

NEA activists launch series of video “primers” for anti-racist white educators

“It is not the responsibility of people of color to educate us. We can’t rely on colleagues or friends who are people of color to make up for our ignorance.”

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January 11, 2018

Deadline looms large for 9,000 educators, 600,000 students and other young immigrants

Since Trump rescinded DACA, more than 13,000 students and young Americans have been put at risk of deportation. Another 100 lose their protected status every day.

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