By Robert Fung | Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment at Health Leadership High School
As we conclude a full year of educating students during a pandemic—what can teaching look like going forward? Not one, but three, roles have emerged for teachers.
Three New Roles of the Post-Pandemic Teacher
How to Combat Institutionalized Racism: Rethink Standardized Testing
A conversation with Samantha Diaz, Director of Public Charter Schools at Pillsbury United Communities
What Does a Senior Capstone Really Look Like?
Siembra Leadership High Schoolers Create Commercials for Real Businesses–and Win Cash Prizes.
Where Did the Teachers of Color Go?
By Kim Lanoy-Sandoval, LEAP Program Administrator
Nationally we are asking, “Where did all the teachers go?” For over a decade we have seen a decline in candidates entering the teaching profession. More so, we have seen a decline in teachers of color.
Job Prospects for “Generation Limbo”
By Julia Freeland Fisher | Director of Education at Clayton Christensen Institute
The next generation is in a catch-22: young people can’t gain the work experience employers demand if they can’t access work experiences in the first place. Here’s how to fix it.
Why Is Our Education System Stuck in the Industrial Age?
Why Is Our Education System Stuck in the Industrial Age? An interview for The Reciprocity Project with Roberto Gonzales | Executive Director STEAM Box Rhode Island We need to start from scratch and renew the idea of what public schools should be, to evolve them with folks from the community so that they suit and support our students. Roberto Gonzalez …
The State’s First Social Emotional Framework
By Leslie Kelly | Behavioral Health Coordinator, New Mexico Public Education Department
How the New Mexico Public Education Department is prioritizing social emotional learning in response to COVID-19.
Senior Capstones are Replacing Bubble Tests at Some High Schools: How This Will Change Our Education System
By Deborah Good, Director of Organizational Learning and Research |Future Focused Education
The tide is turning. New Mexico is on an exciting path to radically change our state assessment system, and ground it in the wisdom of diverse cultures and local communities.
Stop Leaving Young Parents Behind
By Ali Moore | Director or Student Support Services, Future Focused Education
We piloted the first paid high school internship program for young parents, and it was a huge success. Here’s how we did it and the surprising things we learned along the way.
What If Community Organizers Rans Schools?
An interview for The Reciprocity Project with Kateri Zuni | Radio Producer & Former Youth Coordinator at Generation Justice