Category Education

Student Loan Forgiveness And Hope. Good News Could Be Coming.

Student loan forgiveness. Republicans can’t bear the thought of providing relief for working-class and middle-class Americans. During the Covid pandemic, we all supported the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). PPP helped business owners who lost money because of the pandemic. It…

Child Labor and Schools: What You Need to Know

Could child labor laws that governors in states like Arkansas, Missouri, and Iowa are passing be required in public education? Could it become one more brick in the wall of Christian nationalism? Here’s one-way child labor and public education could…

Getting To Know Moms For Liberty

Moms for Liberty is an American conservative 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that claims to advocate for parental rights. They claim to be a grassroots movement founded by concerned moms. One of their main goals is to take over local school boards.…

Unmasking Education’s Role in Oppression

Introduction In A Talk to Teachers, a speech delivered in 1963 by renowned writer and activist James Baldwin, he delivers a powerful message about the role of education in the United States. Baldwin challenges teachers to recognize and confront the…

Teaching All Of History

We need to make sure our children learn our nation’s full history. In 2022, in three states, major changes were made for the better. In Illinois, for the first time ever, all students are going to learn about Asian American…

A Template for Speaking Up at School Boards

School boards across America are being invaded by groups like Moms for Liberty and republican state superintendents of education who are destroying the American public school system, and our kids. Here’s the transcript of a speech on Book Banning /…