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Continuing Conversation, June 3, 2019: Racial Literacy

by lindaoppenheim | May 31, 2019 | Continuing Conversations, Events

One year after the first Princeton High School Racial Literacy class was taught, Dr. Joy Barnes-Johnson, Ms. Patty Manhart, and their students will present “Racial Literacy: Tell Me Who You Are” As Dr. B-J wrote, “The goal of racial literacy is not a singular...

Teaching First-Graders About Microaggressions by Bret Turner

by lindaoppenheim | Mar 26, 2019 | Article

A teacher shares an approach to helping first-graders understand microaggressions.  “A critical difference between microaggressions and other instances of hurt feelings is the impact—a steady, slow-burning, detrimental accumulation of biases played out with...

3 ways to improve education about slavery in the US

by lindaoppenheim | Feb 22, 2019 | Article

Tiffany Mitchell Patterson, Assistant Professor of Secondary Social Studies, West Virginia University, provides specific suggestions for doing “a better job of understanding the subject and presenting it to others.”  Click here to read her article.

PHS Science Teacher Joy Barnes-Johnson: “Embellish Every Day With Laughter”

by lindaoppenheim | Jan 17, 2019 | Article, Awards

Teacher and Not in Our Town Princeton facilitator, Dr. Joy Barnes-Johnson was awarded the 2019 NJEA Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Human and Civil Rights award.  While they neglected to mention the award and her co-teaching the first Princeton High School racial literacy...

My Student Asked Me If I Was Racist So I Told the Truth and Said Yes

by lindaoppenheim | Jan 13, 2019 | Opinion

Teacher Zachary Wright explains his answer to his student.  A lesson for everyone.  Read his article by clicking here.
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