antiracist

Last Saturday, a white 18-year-old gunman opened fire at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, killing 10 people and wounding three more. In a written screed that circulated on dark corners of the Web, Payton Gendron described fears about…

“When I think about the demographics of the United States and then the demographics of most public school teachers, there are some discrepancies there,” says Kleinrock, referring to reports that show almost 80% of teachers are white even…

Since the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, followed by ensuing protests, antiracism has assumed a more prominent role in public discourse. This debate, which is not new but only newly popular, implicates…

He also prioritized developing students’ mastery of content and skills. He took the pressure off students of having just one shot at demonstrating what they learned in tests and used a variety of assessments instead. For example, if he…

About a third of Chicago’s residents are white, but a 2017 survey conducted by Enrich Chicago found more than 70% of board members and other leaders at arts and cultural organizations are white. Numbers at foundations that support the arts…

Tom Hanks recently wrote an essay in The New York Times urging more widespread teaching of the 1921 Tulsa…

I was animated, eyes darting from box to box, telling my students how ideologies like white supremacy shape not just what we think but also how we actually read people and situations as well as written texts. “For example,” I continued,…