by Integrated Schools | Aug 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
JPB Gerald began his career as an English language teacher. Bothered by the inherent racism he saw in the field, and reflecting on his own upbringing in predominantly White, “good” schools, he broadened his academic interests to race and Whiteness....
by Integrated Schools | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dr. Shayla Reese Griffin is the co-founder of The Justice Leaders Collaborative, an author, educator, and mother. As the challenges of school for the fall have come into focus, finding solutions based in equity has been a struggle. Dr. Griffin has written about it,...
by Integrated Schools | Jul 31, 2020 | news, race
Nice White Parents, the newest season of the hit podcast Serial (now a New York Times production) came out this week. There has already been lots of discussion about it, including about 4800 reviews that surfaced in the weeks before the 1st episode even aired....
by Integrated Schools | Jul 28, 2020 | integration, podcast
Last week marked the 46th anniversary of the decision in the Milliken v.Bradley Supreme Court Case. While most folks are familiar with Brown v. Board, Milliken is often overlooked despite playing a pivotal role in halting our country’s move towards desegregation. If...
by Integrated Schools | Jul 22, 2020 | news, parenting, social justice
As school districts have started rolling out their plans for the Fall, parents across the country have started to react. In White and/or privileged communities, we have noticed A LOT of chatter about learning pods, or small groups, or micro-schooling. It feels like...