Don’t look now, but another negative education statistic is coming your way. A recent study of college freshmen yielded the result, that 80 percent of high school graduates need remediation […]
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Data Bound and Data Gagged: How Teachers are Made Ineffectual and Silent
Make no mistake, the decision to become a teacher is an overtly political act which, in many ways, denotes an inflated sense of one’s morality, values, and knowledge to such […]
Read moreHidden Colors 2: The Triumph of Melanin- A Review
There are various approaches to teaching history available to those who wish to impart knowledge. In terms of pedagogy, it may be confined to the classroom, or take on a more […]
Read moreIs Any Movement Forward Progression?–A Response to The AFT’s Suggestion of a Teacher Bar Examination
On December 2nd, 2012 the American Federation of Teachers put out a press release proclaiming their recommendation that American Teachers be required to take something resembling a bar examination as […]
Read moreBEPAA Celebrates 20 Years of Educational Activism
This past Sunday, an institution in the Harlem community celebrated two decades of making a difference. The Board for The Education for People of African Ancestry commemorated 20 years of […]
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