Take Back Chicago; October 15th
Download Flyer (English) | Download Flyer (Español) Join thousands of community and union members to launch a powerful shared economic justice platform.TAKE BACK CHICAGOOctober 15th UIC Forum 725 W Roosevelt Rd Chicago, Illinois 60607 5pm Rally and March 6-7:30pm Meeting Participating organizations include: Action Now • AFSCME [...]
Raynard Sanders, Ed.D.
Raynard Sanders, Ed.D. Raynard Sanders, Ed.D has over thirty years of experience in teaching, educational administration, and economic and community development. As a principal of a New Orleans high school, he developed the first high school DNA lab in the state of Louisiana [...]
This Is Only a Test
Tim Macpherson/STONE+, via Getty Images Carefully read the instructions on the cover of the test booklet. By Jonathan Kozol | Originally Published at The New York Times September 26, 2013 Over the past 20 years, a rising tide of voices in the world of public policy has [...]
National Day for Dignity and Respect
Service Employees International United [SEIU] and the National Action Network invite one and all to join the National Day for Dignity and Respect: October 5th STAND TOGETHER FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM!On October 5, 2013, the broadest and most diverse movement in our country right now will bring together [...]
Daniel Goleman’s New Focus
Daniel Goleman's New Focus – By Joshua Freedman | Originally Published at Six Seconds September 24, 2013 What’s your focus? How do you decide? Do feelings play a role? Daniel Goleman’s new book explores the research and practice of attention — which turns out to be a [...]
Taking Back Childhood. Raising Confident, Creative, Compassionate Kids
Taking Back Childhood. A Proven Roadmap for Raising Confident, Creative, Compassionate Kid by Nancy Carlsson Paige, Ed.D. a Professor Emerita at Lesley University. Nancy taught teachers for more than 30 years. She has written and spoken extensively about the impact of media on children’s lives and social [...]
Beyond Remote-Controlled Childhood: Teaching Young Children in the Media Age
Beyond Remote-Controlled Childhood: Teaching Young Children in the Media Age by Diane E. Levin, Ph.D., a professor of early childhood education at Wheelock College in Boston, invites Educators to reflect on children’s well-being and consider the milieu that exists within a world of screens. We [...]
Diane E. Levin, Ph.D.
Diane E. Levin Diane E. Levin, Ph.D. is Professor of Education at Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts where she has been training early childhood professionals for over twenty-five years. She teaches courses on play, violence prevention, action research and a summer institute on [...]