by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 24, 2017 | our stories
** Book Club is coming up at the end of October! Register now to discuss Beverly Daniel Tatum’s re-release of Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria! ** Having just returned from the Network for Public Education conference in Oakland and...
by Integrated Schools | Oct 11, 2017 | events, our stories
Now that school is back in session, Integrated Schools is continuing our monthly Book Club Meetings. We’ve heard reading suggestions from many of you (keep it coming!) and will start this October with a re-read of Beverly Daniel Tatum‘s Why Are All the Black Kids...
by Integrated Schools | Oct 9, 2017 | our stories
When white and/or privileged families enroll their kids in schools serving a majority of students who come from different racial, linguistic, and socioeconomic backgrounds (as many of us across the country are doing!), we often replicate a kind of white supremacy in...
by Integrated Schools | Oct 5, 2017 | our stories
It is that time of year again! For many of us, the stress over where we will enroll our rising kindergarteners, middle schoolers, and high schoolers next year is ramping up, compelling us to put together spreadsheets of schools and obsessively instigate...
by Courtney Mykytyn | Sep 27, 2017 | our stories
You’ve probably been seeing a lot about the Little Rock Nine this week as we are honoring the courage of the nine ‘integrating’ students in 1957 and use this anniversary to reflect on the past sixty years. And, no surprise to any of you, the bottom...
by Integrated Schools | Sep 24, 2017 | news, our stories
We’ve been pretty excited about our first two Happy Hours — so exciting to talk with parents who care about this issue across the country! This week, we’ll be changing it up a bit and joining in the EmbraceRace/IntegrateNYC webchat. We LOVE the work...