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Coronavirus Chronicles 028 – Heritage High School

Dangerously Irrelevant

Thank you, Shameka Gerald , for sharing how Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia is adapting to our new challenges and opportunities. which is focused a little more on instructional issues than leadership. I invite you to join me for the Coronavirus Chronicles , a series of 10- to 15-minute check-ins with educators all over.

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'Remember Your Why': How My Grandmothers Affirmed My Purpose as an Educator

ED Surge

As an English language learner in southern New England, she navigated linguistic and cultural barriers to build a life that nurtured her family and sustained her Portuguese heritage. Grace stepped into many leadership roles, and her boldness showed me that purpose can mean charting your own course, grounded in strength and compassion.

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Applications open March 10th for Fall Multi Day Seminars!

Teaching American History

Native American Leadership, Identity, and Resistance at Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center in Mashantucket, CT. The West in History and Memory at National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK. West Coast Immigration at Angel Island Immigration Station in Angel Island, CA.

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Coronavirus Chronicles 030 – Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School

Dangerously Irrelevant

which is focused a little more on instructional issues than leadership. Coronavirus Chronicles 028 – Heritage High School. Conversation series with educators during the pandemic. My co-author, Dean Shareski , has started a podcast, What’s Happening? Coronavirus Chronicles 008 – Shanghai American School.

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Coronavirus Chronicles 038 – International School of Tanganyika

Dangerously Irrelevant

which is focused a little more on instructional issues than leadership. Coronavirus Chronicles 028 – Heritage High School. Conversation series with educators during the pandemic. My co-author, Dean Shareski , has started a podcast, What’s Happening? Coronavirus Chronicles 001 – Greene County Public Schools.

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Native Americans turn to charter schools to reclaim their kids’ education

The Hechinger Report

Today, it enrolls roughly 500 students from 60 different tribes in grades K-12, bolstering their Indigenous heritage with land-based lessons and language courses built into a college preparatory model. The charter school, NACA, opened its doors in 2006. It’s a traditionally oral language, and speakers frown on any written form.

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Coronavirus Chronicles 032 – Futures Lab

Dangerously Irrelevant

which is focused a little more on instructional issues than leadership. Coronavirus Chronicles 028 – Heritage High School. Conversation series with educators during the pandemic. My co-author, Dean Shareski , has started a podcast, What’s Happening? Coronavirus Chronicles 008 – Shanghai American School.

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