EqualEd | EqualEd Voices
- To teach students who've experienced trauma, first make them feel safe
Julio Alicea uses the poetry of rap music and 'classroom constitutions' to build relationships with the teens he teaches in Rhode Island. Individualized attention and nurturing are key to their growth, he suggests.
- When teaching through a social justice lens is vital
Texas 8th-grade teacher Shontoria Walker knows the joy of empowering immigrant students, and what a difference it can make in their lives.
- Democrats begin soul-searching – and finger-pointing – after devastating loss
- They took up arms to fight Russia. They’ve taken up pens to express themselves.
- Ukraine’s Pokrovsk was about to fall to Russia 2 months ago. It’s hanging on.
- What Trump’s historic victory says about America
- ‘A slap in the face.’ For many US women, Harris loss to Trump feels personal.