Culturally Responsive Support Is Key When College and COVID-19 Collide
The Covid-19 pandemic is threatening years of gains in college enrollment and high school graduation rates for Latinx students.
William Celis
Contributing Writer
Could This School District Be a Model for Creating Lasting Antiracist Policies?
A Virginia school district implemented an antiracism policy in 2017 that could help inform similar efforts for schools across the country.
Eleanore Catolico
The Path to Top STEM Careers for Black Men Starts in K–12 Classrooms
A lack of representation of Black men as math teachers also signals to Black students that careers in science, technology, engineering, and math—STEM—are also not for them.
Artemus Werts
Principal In Residence, Foundation Academies
How Schools Can Address Black Students’ Unmet Mental Health Needs
Mental health expert Michael A. Lindsey discusses the importance of school-based mental health services for students and the growing push to meet that need.
Georgia Davis
Editorial Coordinator
A Reckoning of Systemic Racism and U.S. History Is Long Overdue
Efforts to prevent educators from teaching critical race theory are really about perpetuating a whitewashing of history.
Brittany M. Williams
Columnist
Our Kids Deserve the Honest Truth About U.S. History
On Juneteenth and throughout the year, it’s essential to teach about race and American history authentically and without restrictions.
Alejandro Diasgranados
Elementary School Teacher & 2021 D.C. Teacher of the Year
Schools Must Stop Over-Policing and Pushing Out Black Girls
Black girls face high rates of harsh disciplinary practices--it's time to change that, writes One Day columnist Brittany M. Williams.
When Teachers Struggled to Address Racism, These Students Showed Them How
Students at a Chicago school hold a teach-in for faculty on being antiracist, sparking change at the school and leading to the birth of a new nonprofit dedicated to centering student voices.
Michael Kress
Editor-in-Chief, One Day Digital
Erik Jansen
Illustrator
Erasure and Stereotypes in School Lessons Left Me Searching for Myself
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have never been represented in the curricula of American schools. It's time I saw myself in the books we're assigned for class.
Serena Puang
A Multigenerational Effort to Eliminate a Racist Mascot
How one school district decided it was time for change and navigated choosing a new mascot.
Laura Zingg
Writer-Editor, One Day
Desiree Rios
Photographer
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