KIPP Heritage, We Are Welcoming A New Principal; Learn About Her Today!
When I found out we would be welcoming a new Principal at KIPP Heritage, I knew I wanted to findRead More…
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Rethinking Student Accomplishment: What Does It Mean To Be Successful?
The ultimate goal in life is to be successful. As a teacher, I hope that all my students are successfulRead More…
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Why I’m Choosing To Keep Teaching After My Two Year TFA Commitment
I have vivid memories of new teachers joining my school families and then saying goodbye to them only a fewRead More…
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Brown Queer, Writer, Poet, Youth Organizer, Luchadorx: Erika Del Carmen Ruiz
Erika’s involvements revolve mostly around youth organizing with Inland Congregations United for Change (ICUC), a grassroots community organization that aimsRead More…
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Creating A Culture Of College Success Through Mentorship In Richmond
Any first generation college student can attest to the importance of mentorship in supporting them through the college years. ForRead More…
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Open Letter to the Leadership Public Schools Richmond Cross Country Coaches Who Believed in Me
Dear Cross Country Coaches, At the beginning of this year’s Cross Country season, I was filled with self-doubt and claimedRead More…
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Mrs. Davis-Gray, Thank You for Huatulco
You know how in The Shawshank Redemption Andy Dufresne casually mentions Zihuatanejo to Red, while they fantasize about life outsideRead More…
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Giving Back To My Community: I Am a Mentor-Teacher
I came back to Lynwood, California to teach at my old high school after spending six years obtaining both myRead More…
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