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    NYC Public Schools, a History of Systemic Racial Discrimination and Bias

    By Michael A. Johnson There’s a reason why the book "The Emperor's New Clothes" ended up in a lot of US elementary school’s classroom libraries over the years. I know it taught this 1960’s Brooklyn P.S. 9 kid the importance of acknowledging “a thing for...
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    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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    Education

    Principals (and Parents), you just received an excellent lesson on how a school sexual assault allegation    should not be handled.

    The principal must rule and play their role properly: Rule #1: Think (before you act)...
    Education

    Both Educators & Parents Must Act to Stop All Types of School Bullying

    Many people are familiar with the more physically aggressive and verbally threating forms of...
    Education

    The School Segregation/Integration Debate is Really About Black & Latino Students Having a Quality Education, not white Classmates.

    As you read this summary of: The Civil Rights Project Study on School Segregation;...
    Education

    Parents: 7 Basic Things for a Successful School Year

    Organization! All students need a quiet and consistent time and place for doing...
    Education

    Support Bill for New Gifted and Talented Programs

    A new bill could throw a lifeline to large numbers of underrecognized and underserved...
    Education

    On Education: If you are waiting on a judge to rule that your child should be able to read & write effectively by the...

    “Michigan judge rules kids don't have a fundamental right to literacy”  “Some folks,” as...
    Education

    The Effective Education Parents Summer Recommended Reading List

    All good K-12 school educators I know create a “summer books to read list.”...
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    ON EDUCATION by Michael Johnson I am back in Brooklyn! (Well, sort of)

    Here’s to Brooklyn! And to Bedford-Stuyvesant, the capital (in exile) of Wakanda… Brooklyn, a...
    Education

    On Education: Black and Latino students can compete to gain entrance to NYC Specialized High Schools

    Part 1: The dangerous under-expectations of the ability of Black and Latino students to compete...
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    Where Comfort Meets Cool: The Bedford Shines in Williamsburg

    The RSC fish and chips at The Bedford, 110 Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn
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    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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    The Power in Your Purse

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large From armchair activists who just refused to click and drag to shopping...
    Book Review

    They Refused to be Silenced: “The Queen of Sugar Hill” and “With Love from Harlem”

    Book Review by Dr. Brenda M. GreeneThe Queen of Sugar Hill:A Novel of Hattie...

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