Update: Here is the latest on this program, including recording and links. On the March Education Town Hall BUS, hear from Cindy Hamilton, of Opt
Category: National Issues
The “Trump Effect” at School?
Jewish schools and Jewish community center pre-schools have received 126 bomb threats in 2017. (Update: 144 as of March 16; latest from Jewish Daily Forward)
Educators as Community Protectors
In the wake of the recent election, teachers in the U.S. must cope with threats to immigrants in their classrooms and communities, in addition to
DeVos and Public Education on January BUS Ride
UPDATED 1/5/17 10 p.m. with NEW IMPROVED AUDIO LINK thanks to Julian Vasquez Heilig! The president-elect’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education has no experience
DeVos and Public Education
Thanks to Jitu Brown, National Director, Journey for Justice Alliance, Julian Vasquez Heilig, Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at California State Sacramento and
DC Schools “Playing for Change”
A few weeks ago, I happened to notice two local elementary schools – including Moten Elementary here in Ward 8 – performing in a music
