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Momma’s Going to March, winner of the 2025 Horace Mann Upstander Award
This is a write-up of “Momma’s Going to March” by Jennifer Maruno, winner of the 2025 Upstander Award. Read more
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Don’t Comply—Organize.
So if you’re a teacher, don’t whitewash your syllabus. If you’re a student, don’t be afraid to ask hard questions. If you’re a parent, don’t let extremists hijack your school board. If you’re a journalist, don’t water down your story to appease power. If you’re a university leader, don’t chase neutrality—lead with courage. You Might Read more
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The Whole Language Movement: A Meaning-Centered Approach to Literacy
This article by J. Cynthia McDermott explores the whole language movement for literacy. Read more
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We Need to Teach Democracy Skills
As my friend Cynthia McDermott and I established in our 2023 book Democracy Deficit Disorder, there are A LOT of missing pieces throughout our democratic societies today, and as we’re seeing right now, these have a massive impact on our society. Among other things, we need to teach democracy skills. The skills for democracy go Read more
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