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Section: Opinion
Opinion
Four Transferable Lessons from Selma on the 59th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
As we commemorate the 59th anniversary of âBloody Sunday,â it is crucial to reflect on the implications of what transpired and its relevance to our current work and time.
March 8, 2024
Opinion
Must Headlines Deceive?
The HEA report was designed to persuade rather than inform. There are many problems with the value and cost of a college education, but the data contains far more nuanced and interesting stories than the headline produced by the HEA Group.
March 7, 2024
Opinion
A Missing Piece [Peace]: Teaching & Learning in the Digital Age
It is appropriate that consideration be given for an educatorâs aptitude to use technological tools in learning environments.
March 6, 2024
Opinion
Ruling on Texas School's Hair Policies: A Setback for Diversity and Inclusion
By centering the narratives of individuals who have been marginalized and silenced, we can raise awareness, build solidarity, and galvanize collective action to challenge systemic inequities and promote social change.
March 5, 2024
Opinion
We All Pay for Not Addressing the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Terms like âschool-to-prison pipelineâ and âThe New Jim Crowâ may sound distant to some, leading them to think that it has little relevance to their lives or communities. However, the reality is far from that perception.
March 4, 2024
From the Magazine
Do You Hear Me Now?
Use an ethical decision-making model to improve the academic outcomes for Black students.
February 29, 2024
Opinion
Where Do We Go From Here?
Given the ubiquitous attack on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) led by current and aspiring politicians, a first-time American visitor might erroneously conclude that the country has been attacked by a cultural virus.
February 28, 2024
Opinion
New Ways to Support Community College Student Health
A widespread health crisis is undermining American community colleges, with many current and potential students exhibit high rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, food insecurity, and more.
February 27, 2024
Opinion
Applying âFreedom Summerâ Lessons to an Overlooked Student Population
Freedom Summer was a collaborative effort, uniting various organizations and individuals from diverse backgrounds to spearhead voter registration campaigns in Mississippi during the summer of 1964.
February 25, 2024
Opinion
Brown at 70: Celebrating the Past, Shaping the Future
In the tapestry of American history, the threads of courage and resilience are woven by extraordinary individuals.
February 23, 2024
From the Magazine
Unity in Action: Advancing Social and Ecological Justice through Diverse Perspectives
Throughout the course of our careers, we have consistently championed the transformative influence of education in promoting environmental and social justice as ways to improve peopleâs lives and advance a more equitable society.
February 22, 2024
Opinion
When a Lesson on Diversity Goes Wrong
In the process of re-training (re-educating), educators must know how to critique curriculum, lesson plans, and course materials using the works of James Banks and my Bloom-Banks Matrix.
February 20, 2024
From the Magazine
Why African American History Month Is the Quintessential American Celebration
African American History Month marks a period in which Americans can celebrate together, because it spotlights the possibilities and the promise that the country remains poised to offer, even as we acknowledge the mistakes and shortcomings of the past.
February 15, 2024
Opinion
Blocking the Transfer Portal to Prison
The creation of the National Collegiate Athletic Associationâs transfer portal has revolutionized the landscape of student-athlete recruitment and mobility.
February 12, 2024
From the Magazine
From Research and Theory Into Practice: hooksâ Homeplace Matters in the Educational Lives of Black Students
The current context of education is riddled with anti-Blackness that continues to find systemic ways to harm Black children and adolescents.
February 7, 2024
Opinion
Dr. Orlando Taylor: A Person to Emulate
For over 50 years, Dr. Orlando Taylor had a long and storied career.
February 6, 2024
From the Magazine
Pathways to Racial Democracy in America
America is at a crossroads. Our nation must choose one of two alternative futures.
February 5, 2024
From the Magazine
Are We There Yet? Revising and Questioning Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action policies were a start to combat racial discrimination. I believe that we, well, most of us, that 50 years later, we might be further along.
January 31, 2024
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