POWER TO SPEAK | The teacher shortage: restoring a noble profession
With all the political distractions in the news, one critical issue seems to get very little...
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My race and ethnicity as a teaching tool
by LaVerne Seales, Ph.D. Ever since I arrived in this country, I have had to explain who I am:...
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POWER TO SPEAK | Ojai councilmembers signed petitions supporting Pesticide Free Zone and Humane City USA
Pictured: An altered school crossing sign in front of San Antonio Elementary School in Ojai on the...
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ALGAL OUTBREAKS, TRAGIC DEATHS HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR ACTION
For millions of Americans, there is nothing more enjoyable than going outdoors during the dog days...
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Teaching what I do not know
I was recently revisiting the works of Samuel Beckett, one of my favorite authors, when I picked...
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DARK SHADOW | Family separation in the U.S.
Let me be plain, the child-abuser-in-chief in the White House has fomented a deliberate,...
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POINTLESS, TRAUMATIZING | What I learned covering family court in Ventura
Looking at the contact list on my phone, I find that at least half of my friends come from a...
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The value of philosophy at any age!
Each summer, I host a one-week Summer Philosophy Institute for local high school students. It is a...
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