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Dear Black people: Black children are gonna be alright

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Deborah Roberts “We are soldiers” (2019) A note: The following was meant to be a reminder to Black people of their abilities and talents to build a better education for their children in New Orleans and beyond after COVID-19. Before I could hit send on my reflections on what COVID exposes and teaches us and […]

#PolicyforthePeople Bills to Watch: HB338

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Tell schools to keep their codes (and hands) out of Black kid’s hair!   HB 338 is an education bill that addresses bullying, harassment, and discrimination policy. The bill requires schools to take reasonable steps to prevent and eliminate discrimination against students and also requests increased work on community engagement and discrimination-related training for school […]