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Carberry, Devin – Rethinking Schools, 2013
The author's class has been invited to speak on NPR's "Call-In-Radio" and two of her students, Omar and Diana, were elected to be their spokespeople regarding HB 2281, Arizona's controversial ethnic studies ban. Omar stressed that he and his classmates are engaged by this topic because they see what's happening in Arizona is wrong--that…
Descriptors: Ethnic Studies, Children, State Legislation, Hispanic American Students
Renner, Adam; Brew, Bridget; Proctor, Crystal – Rethinking Schools, 2012
Media depictions of San Francisco show idyllic images of fog pouring under the Golden Gate Bridge or happy tourists riding cable cars, but rarely the mostly nonwhite neighborhoods of the east side. San Francisco public schools have a bad track record of mimicking this masquerade, with very low numbers of African American and Latina/o students…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Small Schools, Social Change, Capacity Building