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Short Notes: Why Fences Isn’t Like a Tyler Perry Production, Part 1

We Fight We Love [On Immigration]

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On Snitching and Malcolm X’s Assassination

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Top 5 Ways To Destroy Community [or Simply, How to Piss People Off]

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Earth Day and the Word “Organic”

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The Real Purpose of Math Is …

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Let’s Get It Right The First Time

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On Why I Just Cannot Fathom Doing 30 Poems In 30 Days (NaPoWriMo)

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Short Notes: Week of April 12, 2010

The Education Boogey-Men

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Run

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Whereupon I Might Encourage Bodily Harm to a Teacher

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No Homo

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Under Construction

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Where Monuments Stand Still

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April Foolishness

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RIP Jaime Escalante, Famed Math Teacher

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A Thought on the Narrative Versus the Statistics

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Voices of Concerned Educators: Call Me Ms. Mala, Radical Mujer Tutor of Color [Maegan Ortiz]

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Voices of Concerned Educators: Who Will Take A Stand? [Monise Seward]

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Voices of Concerned Educators: The Twilight Zone and How Affluence Perpetuates the Achievement Gap [C. Marquez]

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Voices of Concerned Educators: Steal [Marcy Webb]

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Voices Of Concerned Educators: Bridging The Gap [Jovan Miles]

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Dear President Obama: The Education Voice Needs A Better Song

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Validating Blogs #4080: Indirect People Are Shadyyyy

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Well, If You Don’t Teach It, How Will They Know? [Beware the Ides of March]

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It’s What I Like About You (A Meme For Schools)

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Excellence Is My Presence, Never Tense, Never Hesitant

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No More Heroes

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The Question Is: Are You Part of the Conspiracy?

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Dear John: Where I Disagree With Legend

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What We’re Definitely Talking About

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Black History Month: The Importance of Arturo Schomburg and Why I’m So Steadfast on Quisqueya

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For Reasons Beyond Me

Whenever You Get Those Moments, You Blog About Them

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Malcolm X [An Awesome Case Study For The Difference Between Schooling and Education]

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On What I’m Telling My Kids About Opportunity [Outliers Series]

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On Our Ridiculous Assertions about Hard Work and Persistence [Outliers Series]

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Lay Down Your Arms, Give Up The Fight (You and I)

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Time May Change Me, But I Can’t Trace Time [An Explanation of Slope]

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3 Reasons Why I Won’t Join Your Organization – Movement -WhateverYouCallIt

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On Why Your Colorblindness Can Strike Me As Covertly Racist ( #EdChat Edition )

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Don’t Speak, I Know Just What You’re Thinking. [Or Students Are Students]

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Michael Mulgrew and the Idea of Listening Instead of Hearing

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To Speak In Lieu of Talking

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What To Do In Case You Kick Your Own Face

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Back Like I Never Left 2010

MLK Day: It Doesn’t Matter With Me Now

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Tearing The House Down pt. 2: Hands Up For Haiti

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Tearing the House Down pt. 1: No (Limiting) Math Gimmicks!

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