An Action Plan to Start Off Strong With the Right Kindergarten Class and Support at Home
Selecting the right Kindergarten/elementary school for my son is vital to me. I want to set up my son forRead More…
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AB 221 Could Make the Teacher Shortage in California Worse
This week, Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia introduced AB 221, which would prohibit untrained teachers from teaching in low income schools. AtRead More…
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We Can Dismantle the Opportunity Myth By Giving Our Students What They Need To Be Successful
The Opportunity Myth: the false belief that if students show up, if they do the work and get good grades,Read More…
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Teacher Perspective: How to Ease Back Into The Semester After the Holidays
Now that the holidays are over, it can be a stressful return to work period for many people, teachers inRead More…
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Is Oakland Ready for The Opportunity Ticket?
There has been a lot of chatter here in Oakland about public schools across the district potentially closing or mergingRead More…
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Why I’m Advocating to Keep Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep Open For 5 More Years
Due to my personal experience at school, I didn’t want my children to attend the schools that I attended. AtRead More…
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Education Reform in Mexico is Threatened
Would you buy a new clock before you knew whether or not it was simply the batteries that needed changing?Read More…
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The Difference in Schools Between East San Jose and Los Gatos Is Why Parents Like Me Continue to Fight for High Quality Public Charter Schools
I’m trying to put myself in the school board members’ shoes in an attempt to reason with decisions that theyRead More…
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That Time I Had To Agree WIth Betsy DeVos…God Help Me!
An interesting thing happened while I was reading through a HuffPost article about the 50 Teachers of the Year thatRead More…
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Teacher Perspective: Don’t Let Your Own ‘End of Year’ Burnout Shortchange Your Students
A few days ago, I found myself planning for next year. While I know that annual goals and resolutions areRead More…
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