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Liverpool Central School District considers solutions to behavioral issues with more than 100 students out of school,
Amidst a wave of student suspensions, Liverpool Central School District's board debated a more stringent disciplinary approach.
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Michelle Amponsah
Combating Discrimination in California Universities
Why California colleges and universities aren't the progressive utopias they claim to be—and how they can address racism on campus
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Lena McEachern
“You Are What You Love”: Transgender Equality in Montana
Current proposed bills in the Montana state legislature threaten the rights of transgender students.
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Opal Besaw
Pelham Board of Education Responds to Political Divide in Local Community
How clothing related to the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements revealed a deep divide in Pelham, New York Schools
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Annika Grant Halvorson
Meet the Teens Working to Reform the Education System in San Diego County
How GENup San Diego is working to address racial inequities in San Diego Public Schools
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Lena McEachern
As NYC Public Schools Face Backlash Over the Second Reopening, Students Have One Message: We Told You So
As New York City struggles to transition to in-person instruction amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students say they saw it coming
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Emmanuela Sepetia
California's Fight for Ethnic Studies
GENup's fight to make ethnic studies an admissions requirement for all University of California (UC) schools
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Ria Srivastava
How La Cañada High School is Addressing Diversity, Race, and Inclusivity
How La Cañada High School in the Los Angeles metropolitan area is taking meaningful steps towards diversity, equity and inclusivity in their school
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Joyce Kim
High Schools: Stop Using Native Americans as Mascots
High schools must stop perpetuating racism by continuing to use offensive depictions of Native Americans as their mascots.
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Cindy Chen
Inclusive Education Starts with the Students
My high school experience in Mississippi has illustrated the importance of student voice to advancing inclusivity in education to me.
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Vignesh Karthik
The Key to a Bright Future? Understanding the Past
Empowering, accurate curriculums in social studies classes will equip students with the civic knowledge necessary to avoid repeating history's worst mistakes.
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Nyasha Musoni
White Supremacy: A Hidden Influence in America’s History Classes
In U.S. history classes today, white supremacy is still pervasive in our curricula.
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Kiyah Harris
On Race, We Must Understand the Past to Take Action Today
To equip students to take action on the racial justice issues facing our world today, our history classes must be diverse, accurate and reflective of the U.S.’s oppressive past.
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Emmanuela Sepetia
How to Shape More Inclusive School Climates For All
What is the ‘Goldilocks temperature’ — the perfect solution — for ensuring all students in Montana feel included at school, including students with disabilities, facing mental health challenges and more?
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Opal Besaw
Views from the West Wing: A Story of Suburban Wealth and Student Necessity
In Kirkland, Washington, a suburb of Seattle, low- and middle- income students face unique challenges to learning effectively and fitting in at school.
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Ndidi Opara
The Power of Starting Small: School Resource Officers in Chicago Public Schools
In Chicago Public Schools, removing School Resource Officers from schools is a small action that can make a huge difference in allowing students to feel safe while learning.
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Derinique Williams
Our School System, Racial Justice and Neoliberalism
True racial justice and equality in our school system cannot be achieved under neoliberalism.
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Jeongin Kim
How Do We Diversify NYC’s Best Schools?
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Arli Moyao-Ramirez
Assembly Bill 331: Redemption or Failure?
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Scott Lee
Corporal Turned Capital: Considering Restorative Justice as an Intervention to the School-to-Prison Pipeline
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Mina Freeburg
When “Equal Access” Leads To Inequality In American Classrooms
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Scott Lee
The LGBTQ+ Experience: A Challenge for Students and Schools Alike
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Julianna Russ
A Tale of One City
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Asher Gladstone
The “Best” Education Possible
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Arli Moyao-Ramirez
The Deterioration of ESL Education in America
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Scott Lee
When One Size Doesn’t Fit All
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Mina Freeburg
Cake-Eaters
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Julianna Russ
Something as Trivial as a Name
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Fatemeh Zahra Yarali
Silent in the Face of Oppression: A Story of Cultural Incompetence in American Schools
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Endiya Griffin
The Trust Gap: How Ignorance Fuels Inequity in Our Schools
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Catherine Liu
The (Somewhat Addressed) Void in American Muslims
Work is being done to include American Muslims in politics.
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Sanaa Kahloon
Remaining Inclusive in the Fight for Environmental Justice
The clash of Charleston, South Carolina’s social and coastal environments.
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Maya Green
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