The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Colleges defend professors’ rights to pursue controversial topics of discussion such as climate change, police brutality, charter schools and pornography. Protecting core principles matters — but so does leadership. Rasmusen understandably has come under fire for a history of racist, sexist and homophobic social media posts.

Controversial Topics 107

Controversial Topics Leadership Charter School Government 107

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Suzanne Rivera] I think the traditions of racism and sexism in our country make it really difficult to lead in a visible role when you don’t present in a traditional way. And so they’re asked to take on increasing leadership roles. So what’s going on? I think that’s an important part for students.

Leadership 104

Leadership Controversial Topics Cultures Tradition 104

Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

One critical leadership behavior is helping educators understand that information literacy is everyone’s job, not just that of the librarian or media specialist. School leaders also must create safe spaces for teaching and learning about controversial topics.

Controversial Topics 94

Controversial Topics Government Tradition Leadership 94