Hey all! Welcome back to my pink room. Happy to have you here. Grab seat, get comfortable… we might be here for a little while. Today, we are continuing our schooling investigation with another installment in our “Schooling and Our Roots” series. We are going to be taking a slightly different approach than usual, andContinue reading “Empathy in Theory and not Practice (Part 1): For the Love of God, Stop Calling Me, E!”
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Pit Stop: Where are We and Where are We Going?
Hey all! Welcome back to my pink room. Grab a seat, get comfortable, we might be here for a little while. Today we are continuing on with another installment of our “Schooling and Roots” series. In this particular post, we hope to do two things: (1) Take a moment to reflect and contextualize what weContinue reading “Pit Stop: Where are We and Where are We Going?”
A School of our Own Making
Hey all … welcome back to my pink room! Grab a seat, get comfortable… we might be here for a little while. I promised a couple of weeks ago that we would get back to the “roots” so today we will do just that. We are jumping right back into our investigation of the “roots”Continue reading “A School of our Own Making”
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 4)
Hey all… welcome back to my pink room! Grab a seat, get comfortable…we might be here for a little while. We have a lot to talk about today so let’s get started… Over the last couple days, we have focused our attention on the first of many choices Pink Valley District would need to makeContinue reading “Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 4)”
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 3)
Hey all … welcome back to my pink room! Grab a seat, get comfortable… we might be here for a little while. It’s a little late but I am excited to jump back into the roots with you. So let’s get started… Yesterday in “Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 2)“, we began exploring the very firstContinue reading “Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 3)”
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 2)
Hey all… welcome back to my pink room! Grab a seat, get comfortable… we might be here for a little while. As you may have noticed over the last few days, I am still getting my sea legs when it comes to the timing of these post, so for now just expect to see aContinue reading “Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 2)”
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 1)
Hey all… welcome back to my pink room! Grab a seat, get comfortable… we might be here for a little while. Yesterday, in “What is School Really?” we left off with a question whose answer has the power to expose our most core assumptions about education and schooling. That is “what is school really?” orContinue reading “Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (Part 1)”
What is School Really?
“But all our phrasing—race relations, racial chasm, racial justice, racial profiling, white privilege, even white supremacy—serves to obscure that racism is a visceral experience, that it dislodges brains, blocks airways, rips muscle, extracts organs, cracks bones, breaks teeth. You must never look away from this. You must always remember that the sociology, the history, the economics, the graphs, the charts,Continue reading “What is School Really?”