This Hispanic Heritage Month Let’s Talk about Closing the Latinx Teacher-Student Gap
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month again, which means you’ll be seeing Latinx history and pride plastered all over businesses, political campaigns,Read More…
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The Destination Does Not Change; How One School District Handled the Pandemic
One of the biggest concerns this past year was making sure our children didn’t fall through the cracks during distanceRead 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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3 Things Families Should Know About ARPA (The American Rescue Plan Act)
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) into law. ARPA will send $129 billionRead 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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Why and How a Plagiarism Checker is Important for Students
Many students hesitate to use plagiarism checker tools mostly because they believe their research is 100% genuine, and they haveRead More…
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Access to Digital Devices and Broadband is Only the First Step in Achieving Digital Equity for Our Children
Franklin P. Jones once said “You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.” InRead More…
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The Big Disconnect: COVID-19 Exposes How Lack of Home Connectivity Hurts Low-Income Students
If you asked me in January what one of my most important jobs would be if we went through aRead More…
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Tips for Parents During COVID-19 From a Teacher – and Mom
In our household we’ve reached a new milestone; week 9 of distance learning. An estimated 50.8 million students in AmericaRead 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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