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Coming out of Hibernation: Beto for Senate
I think I’ve talked a little about what a pivotal summer this was for me in terms of feeling like I’m moving out of start-up phase with Montessori For All. For the past five years, it’s been such a struggle to just keep my head above water as a CEO, mother, wife, and daughter (in addition to trying to be my own self who relaxes, reflects, reads, exercises, and pursues my creative interests). The Myth of CEO Work-Life Balance talks about the struggle well.I feel so fortunate that my career is aligned with working toward more equitable outcomes for all because there has been so little time outside of… Read More -
Books for Children with Tourette’s Syndrome
At our school we have an anti-bias and anti-racist library where guides (teachers) can check out read aloud books that help promote understanding of and appreciation for differences.We just added these two books, and they are great! -
Read This Article: An Open Letter to Black Parents Whose Suns Have Been Pushed Out of Preschool
This article is such an important read for those of us working in schools. (Thank you to Roberto for sharing it!)
Looking back, you will mark this moment: when you wanted so much for him to be in that school, affiliated with Boston College and its reputation, that you took their side, and your child was wrong. Because you get star struck, a bit, thinking that these Ph.Ds in early childhood education who are supervising the teachers in its lab school will, surely, know what it means to “teach for social justice,” to have teachers who are “culturally competent.” Until, that is, you realize that they don’t.
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