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Black male educators, woefully underrepresented in U.S. classrooms, say mentorship and a sense of community help ensure they stay in the profession.
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Henderson Collegiate, which is led by Teach For America alumni, stresses data collecting and quarterly assessments to track student mastery.
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Blanca Adriana Ontiveros works with schools, educators and students to boost understanding of how children can advocate for change and push for greater voting access.
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Despite politics, protests, and even threats, some educators and students are working to make schools and lessons more inclusive of people who are LGBTQ+.
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A student club called the Amache Preservation Society is helping to curate and teach the dark history of Japanese “internment” in the U.S.
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Educators need more data and resources to understand these students. Inclusive curricula can help the students better understand themselves.
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The free education and mentor program supports Baltimore City Latinas from 10th through 12th grade to attend college.
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Amid the pandemic, SOMOS has worked to address the inequitable access to internet, ensure fair academic opportunity for English language learners and make school reopenings safe.
The Baltimore Sun
It happens nearly every day. When 16-year-old Sharon España-Montes signs on for classes at City Neighbors High School, five brothers and sisters are trying to connect to their schools at the same time. The internet crashes. Or one of the household’s three children under the age of 5 starts to cry, needing a diaper change, food or someone to play with.
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Vanessa Geffrard, who has degrees in community health and public health, opened her Edmondson Village rowhouse for women to have courageous conversations after she noticed reluctance among friends from her inner circle and professional life to speak openly about sex.
