Once upon a time, “the digital divide” was thought of as the number of poor children who did not have access to computers and the internet. But today, we argue there’s another digital divide. Are you surprised?
Gun Violence Fears vs. Budget Fears
What if parks asked for ID?
What if you had to live in a certain neighborhood to visit a certain park? The tv show, Parks and Rec, pokes fun at financial segregation between neighborhoods when a fence is erected in the middle of a shared park. But isn’t this what is happening with school assignment? Read more to learn what Leslie Knope has to do with schools.
An Atlanta School Wins Best Workplace Award in 2021
Common School or Cultural Diversity?
Molly of Denali follows 10-yr-old Molly Mabray, an Alaskan Native from the fictional village of Qyah. In Episode 1: “Grandpa’s Drum,” television producers describe the “common boarding school experience” for the Native American community. But the same groups rightly condemning this traumatic educational practice often argue for a modern version of “the common school.” How can that be?