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Invite students into thoughtful reflection on the relationship between the texts they read and their own emerging sense of self.

WIth unschooling, children follow their interests instead of a curriculum.

As homeschooling expands to new demographics, families seek specific content that reflects their needs and backgrounds

A coordinated effort to limit what teachers can teach about history, racism, sexism, and systemic oppression throughout history has educators concerned about their students, the impact on the library, and civic life in general.

Photographs and poems can help students explore perspective and specific moments in time.

Over the past year across the country, educators have altered lesson plans and curricula to address racial injustice, historically and today.

Educators have used targeted intervention and innovative tech approaches and offered social-emotional support.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and I am here to say it’s okay to quit sometimes. There should not be anything shameful in shifting your priorities, especially not a shift that could bolster your well being in another area. I am here to offer the possibility that you can change your mind.

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