Race Ain’t Real, But It Is – 21 Day Challenge
Race is real, but it was made from nothing. Yet, it’s used to oppress people every day. Racial equity is
Read MoreRace is real, but it was made from nothing. Yet, it’s used to oppress people every day. Racial equity is
Read MoreI went back and forth, whether I could, should, or would take parent leave. Ultimately, I did. Here’s what the process showed me about education, family, and balance. And why you should always take YOUR full fucking leave.
Read MoreNo, racial affinity groups are not racist. They are an essential strategy for transforming schools and organizations into equity-centered spaces.
Read MoreYesterday I had the pleasure of facilitating a 3 hour workshop alongside my partner Jen Benkovitz about Racial Affinity Groups.
Read MoreOh shit. More than 200,000 visits to this website. Check out some big news and updates.
Read MoreHear my interview with David Truss, where I talk about self care, meditation in schools, and culturally responsive leadership.
Read MoreWelcome to the AntiRacist Movement. You have always been a part of the movement, even if you are just beginning to realize it. Here you will find some resources to fight back.
Read MoreBefore the winter break, I wondered if I still wanted to be a principal. After 2 weeks off, I am feeling a lot like Luke Skywalker.
Read MoreIf you think someone is working to make your job more sustainable, they aren’t. You must take your sustainability into your own hands!
Read MoreSo you have 2 weeks off, but what should you do with your time? After 15 years in schools, and 8 as school leader, I have perfected how to spend my winter break, to make sure I’m ready to rumble when school is back in session. Here are 7 things to consider doing during your time off.
Read MoreCheck out my new YouTube Channel!
Read MoreLeaders of color just might be what schools are missing!
Read MoreYo. This being a Principal shit is hard, and it’s easy to burn out and give up. But I’ve been doing more this year to take care of myself. And I have 8 things that are working.
Read MoreHow can you attack white supremacy culture? Why are we are so afraid to talk about race? Why is it so difficult for us to kick start the conversation? Hear answers to these important questions in the Better Leaders Better Schools podcast episode below.
Read More100,000 hits and lots of things to update y’all on. New articles, workshops, and my book.
Read MoreHow do you get the most out of the first day of school?
Read MoreNo one wants to attend your bland ass meetings. Delete those sad powerpoints and put some sriracha on your Welcome Back PD!
Read MoreI had a great time. Perhaps better than last year (review here) and learned lots. Workshops, a great keynote, and relationship building with my team. Read about what SEL has got to do with PBL.
Read MoreI just finished the book, We Want to Do More Than Survive and I feel vindicated, celebrated. It was the best book to open up this summer and I have more questions than I started with. Here’s 15 and I hope I get to ask them to her sometime!
Read MoreYou see what’s happening at our “border.” Racist internment camps. Family separation. You know it’s wrong. Of course you care, but what can be happening at your school? What’s your role?
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