by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 28, 2016 | news, race
You know what is pretty damn effective at closing the empathy gap (and, surprise, is also good for ALL kids!)? Yep. Going to school together #IntegratedSchools #makeAmericaIntegrate This: “One reason the rich may be less likely to value others is because they...
by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 27, 2016 | news, parenting, race, social justice
Read this. Think a school is “good” because of it’s high test scores? Read this. Think you have to send your kid to this “good school” for her to get a good education? Read this. Excerpt: “Assessments are graded on a...
by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 27, 2016 | news, race
Tiffany Martinez writes beautifully (in all her very own words) about discrimination in the ivory tower. And it happens in K-12, too. “This morning, my professor handed me back a paper (a literature review) in front of my entire class and exclaimed “this is not...
by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 22, 2016 | events, news, race
Laundry City is an attempt to ask questions about school segregation, not necessarily provide solutions… and it is a play created by the very folks most directly affected by segregation: students. read more here..
by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 18, 2016 | news, race
King throws down the challenge — Are we putting too much of our faith in parents to integrate voluntarily? Let’s get strong and loud, Integrated Schools Parents! watch this 6 1/2 minute video here
by Courtney Mykytyn | Oct 13, 2016 | news, race
Two recent articles about teachers of color — one discussing how so many lost their jobs and the other that students quite love them… Thousands of black teachers lost jobs Study Finds Students Of All Races Prefer Teachers Of Color...
