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Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Black Educator Hall of Fame

March 1, 2021
by Center for Black Educator Development CBED
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E’ry day this month, the Center for Black Educator Development, in partnership with Phillys7thWard.org, will highlight a Black Educator Hall of Famer. But, don’t forget, e’ry month is Black History...

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Dr. Inez Beverly Prosser, Black Educator Hall of Fame

February 20, 2021
by Center for Black Educator Development CBED
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E’ry day this month, the Center for Black Educator Development, in partnership with Phillys7thWard.org, will highlight a Black Educator Hall of Famer. But, don’t forget, e’ry month is Black History...

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I Was A Pretty Disengaged High School Student

January 14, 2019
by Sharif El-Mekki
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After spending a joyous weekend this past fall, at my 30th high school reunion, I reflected on the fact that I was a pretty disengaged high school student, and I don’t mean just a little disengaged either. I loved so many of my...

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Principals, If You Don’t Include Questions About Race, Class, and Privilege During Your Interviews, You Are Failing.

August 10, 2018
by Sharif El-Mekki
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Principals, if you don’t have your staff hired and ready for back to school, you have my sympathy. As all school leaders know, the best hiring season for teachers is early in the calendar year (around January to March). At...

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