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Teaching about the Berkeley Free Speech Movement: Civil Disobedience and Mass Protest in the 1960’s (Part 1)
What can we learn from the Free Speech Movement (FSM)? Why should we commemorate FSM? In part one of this blog post series, Dr. Robert Cohen explores how this student rebellion helped define the 1960s as an era of unprecedented student protest in the United States. And underscores the significance of teaching about FSM today.
Authentic CRSE: Tackling Beliefs through Self to System Reflection and Action
Why is having a self to system reflection practice critical to addressing disproportionality? This blog post centers the mindsets and practices needed to support education practitioners to engage both theory and practice, in the effort to enact positive change within schooling systems.
“We’re all, like, one community”: Latinx youths’ sense of belonging in community-based organizations
What is the importance of social support and trusting relationships amongst youth of color? How do community and youth-based organizations foster connection and solidarity with Latinx youth? Dr. Sophia Rodriguez explores the barriers that attribute to lack on belonging that newly arrived Latinx youth experience.
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