Plan to Address and Remedy Ongoing Disability and Racial Discrimination Against Students After months of negotiations, the Black Parallel School Board (BPSB) and individual families have finalized a five-year plan that improves policies to ensure that students with disabilities, and particularly Black students with disabilities, are no longer subjected to unnecessary exclusion from integrated environments,ContinueContinue reading “Black Parallel School Board Finalizes 5-Year Monitoring Plan with Sacramento City Schools”
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Michael Tyler: ‘What We Landmark in Our Hearts’
I lived on a block when I was a child. There were eight homes on each side of the street. I knew everyone who lived in each house. The people who lived on the blocks around me could say the same. Today, I live in a building with ten floors and eighty apartments. There areContinueContinue reading “Michael Tyler: ‘What We Landmark in Our Hearts’”
The Quilted Word: To Women, From Women
By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence, and Others Foreword The events of this past Sunday made me think of the women in my life, many of whom were a part of sewing and knitting and quilting circles. I would sit around them and listen to them share stories and hopes and dreams. Special memories. In thatContinueContinue reading “The Quilted Word: To Women, From Women”