Denisha Jones, Howard University Visiting Assistant professor, leader in BadAss Teachers and a host of other national organizations, joined this program — along with Kymone
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Closing the “Experience Gap”: Live It and Learn It
Live It Learn It connects students to the world beyond their classrooms through a variety of experiential programs. Erica Harper, program director, joins host Thomas
Artful Resistance on the Education Town Hall
Are school closings, poor treatment of teachers, hyper-focus on high-stakes testing and other “education calamities” destroying what you once loved about school? Bess Altwerger, professor
The “Big Idea”: Amplifying DC Teachers’ Voices, Early Math and the Achievement Gap
Teachers’ Voice in DCPS Elizabeth Davis, candidate for president of the Washington Teachers Union, will also join The Education Town Hall to continue the discussion
When the Union is Silent: Churn and other Challenges for Schools
The Washington Teachers Union has been strangely silent on many issues of importance, including school “reconstitutions” — i.e., mass firing of staff — and school
Lawsuit and Leadership for DC Schools
Columnist Jonetta Rose Barras, of the Washington Examiner, and Attorney Johnny Barnes discuss inequities and lack of vision in DC public schools with Thomas Byrd,
