California First State To Issue Vaccine Mandate for School Employees
California will become the first state to mandate vaccination for all school employees, including teachers, administrators, and classified personnel. ThoseRead More…
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Zoom vs. The Classroom: One Student’s Story
For many students, distance learning wasn’t exactly a breeze. Across the country, students struggled greatly with this new format, includingRead More…
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The Fear of Being “Too Political”
This past August, as we embarked on this unparalleled school year, many of our cities were in the height ofRead More…
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My Students Will Ask About the Attack on the Capitol: I Am Ready to Listen and Talk to Them
This summer, I remember my principal informing us that we would be incorporating justice standards into our curriculum on ourRead More…
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How Living Through A Pandemic as a Mom and Educator has Affirmed the Importance of Quality Public Schools
Over the years of my career, I have not gone through so much in such a short amount of time.Read More…
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Creating Parent Teacher Partnership in a Pandemic
Is it me or has there been a shift in the way parents appreciate school teachers? When the COVID-19 lockdownRead More…
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High School Blues: How One Community Took Charge
Why does education matter to my family and community? As a parent, our children must have better high schools andRead More…
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It Takes a Village: Grateful for Mine at Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep
For the past six years, Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep has been our second home. We’ve built many relationships that haveRead More…
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Thank you Rocketship Fuerza Teachers, You’ve Given Me Some Peace of Mind
Making the decision to move from California to Texas, and having our youngest child finish out the year at herRead More…
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KIPP Navigate & KIPP Heritage Teachers – We Appreciate You!
At this time of year, we usually bring flowers, candy, favorite food, and thank you notes to teachers. While weRead More…
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