Jamal Thomas·May 24Nobody Is Coming to Save YouOne of my coaches, Coach Crump, once told me something that has stayed with me since he said it:
Suzette Banks·Dec 29, 2025Why Are White Teachers’ Classrooms so Chaotic— Hint: it has everything to do with the teacherA response icon1A response icon1
Alycia Kelly·Jul 22, 2025The White Savior is Not your Hero: Adoption, Education, and the quiet violence of being ‘Saved.’Most people who adopt children or become teachers do so with good intentions. They want to give, to help, to love. And many of them…
Dr. Keith Eric Benson·Jul 21, 2025Stop Lying!STORY TIME: During the 4th marking period this year, a student walked into my class who was on my roster, but I had only seen sparingly. I…
Darrion M. Willis, M.Ed.·Jun 11, 2025One Year, a Lifetime of Purpose.What my Students at Ben Franklin taught me about Resilience, Justice, and the Power of Showing Up.
April Federico·May 8, 2025What Abbott Elementary Teaches Us About Teaching in Urban SchoolsThere’s a reason Abbott Elementary resonates so deeply with educators, students, and anyone who’s ever stepped foot inside a public school.
Winwithdani·Feb 2, 2025An Open Letter — Dr. Marie Feagins: The Standard RemainsI just want to say — thank you. Thank you for walking into Memphis with your head high, your standards higher, and your heart wide open.
Winwithdani·Jan 21, 2025The Politics Behind the Superintendent Vote: A Call for Strategic LeadershipTonight, the Memphis-Shelby County School Board faces a pivotal decision — whether to terminate Dr. Marie Feagins, a superintendent who…
M Drew Baynard: PEACE PIECE·Nov 10, 2024Doing the Hard Things: Some Thoughts on Education“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard; because that…A response icon1A response icon1
Melody Brooks-Johnson, MS·Feb 24, 2024Overlooking Little Voices and Perspectives in Early Childhood EducationOverlooking little voices and perspectives in early childhood education is like attempting to see the big picture of a child’s development
