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On Global Teacher Prize Winner Maggie MacDonnell and What Humility Looks Like

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Meet Me Inside, Meet Me Inside

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I Only Do This Because You’re Doing Well [Stop Asking Me About Your Grades]

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The Trump In All Of Us

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Why Are You Looking For The Living Among The Dead?

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A Story About The High Expectations Conversation [The Art of the Professional Insult]

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In Defense Of Our Dreams

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Text From My Speech at #March4EducationNY

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W.E.B. DuBois and Dual Consciousness For Teachers of Color

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With An Upright Zeal (On Teaching With This Fire)

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My Child, Your Child, Everyone’s Child (Five Years An Actual Father)

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Top Posts of 2016, According To You [Year In Review]

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Why I Never Let A Statue Tell Me How Nice I Am [2016 In Review]

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Becoming National Board Certified (Third Time’s The Charm) [The Standard]

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Let’s Unpresident Trump [The Progressive]

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Politics Are Always At Play In Our Classrooms

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The Trump Voters In Our Classrooms

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Three Ways To Reclaim Your Joy As A Teacher

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A Few Questions With Marylin Zuniga (An Interview)

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A Quick Note About This 40 Under 40 List Thing

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Hope of a Black – Latino Educator (Evolution)

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Fear of a Black Educator, Part 2

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Fear Of A Black Educator, Part 1

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The Little Light Of Mine (On EdCampBrooklyn and Movement Building)

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Love and Hate, Sorta (It’s Only Been Two Days)

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Race, The Little Rock Nine, and Our Obligation as Educators [Video]

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The First Parent-Teacher Conference of One

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Major Key: What It Means To Have A Leader-ful, Not Leaderless, Movement

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One More Thing About Dominican Pride (Jose Vilson for Mayor)

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Mr. Vilson’s #SoGoneChallenge (Chance The Rapper Has Nothing On Me)

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Kaepernick: Standing Up By Sitting Down and How Our Kids See Patriotism

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A Brick In The Path (Promised Lands Are Never Promises Kept)

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Vacation Is Not Really Vacation, Pt. 1

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What This Teacher Means By Self-Care

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Five Ways To Show Students You Care

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Text of My Speech in Little Rock, AR (Decenter Yourself)

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Between Little Rock and This Hard Place

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A Quick Note on Race Talks in Education Spaces #EduColor

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Twitter Math Camp and the Convergence of The Work

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The Classroom Next Time (On My Last Day of School)

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The Kids Can’t Read, But They Can Read You

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Ralph Wiley and The Next Level of Education Writing

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Choosing A School For My Son In A Segregated State (A Reprise)

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What It Means To Speak Truth To Power (About That Medium Post)

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On Latinos in Education and America

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Drop The Hate (A Word On The Orlando Massacre) [#NotOneMore]

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Whatever Happens To Teachers Of Color Happens To All [The Progressive]

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What I Hope To Tell My Kids About Muhammad Ali [Be Great]

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Who Are The Rest of Y’all? (On Dr. Emdin’s For White Folks …)

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Education Policy’s Roost (On Social Justice Warriors)

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