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For over two decades, we’ve shared insights on education, equity, and student success. These articles reflect our ongoing commitment to supporting Black learners, families, and educators through thoughtful guidance and practical resources.

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Empowering Education

Empowering Education: The Transformative Influence of Positive Teacher-Student Connections

Positive racial teacher-student classroom relationships impact student social and academic outcomes. Educators often focus on...
Tips for Teachers

What should teachers call Black students?

  Recent events of calling Black students names has caused teachers to be suspended, reprimanded...
Tips for Teachers

How can teachers avoid fights about Book Bags?

  In a recent article, a local newspaper reported that a teacher student fight occurred...
Talking About Racism

How to talk to students about racism?

  The first tip for teachers is to understand the parent perspective. Whether the parent...
Teacher Student Fights

How can teachers minimize classroom fights?

In a recent article, a Texas teacher has been arrested for her involvement in a...
Tips for Teachers

How should teachers respond to verbally abusive students?

Buffalo Public Schools are faced with the dilemma of verbally abusive students. Teachers are at their...
Tips for Teachers

What are the advantages of grading on a curve?

The simple method of grading on a curve can help many schools overcome the challenges...