Exciting news! The highly sought-after Black Family Engagement Institutes are back by popular demand. Ensure that your organization seizes the opportunity to enhance the capabilities of school staff to partner with Black families. #Blackengagement#sustainingpractices#collective
@WhitneeGarrett It won't ever make sense. It's politics and why I love to see new journals pop up that are high quality and that support a variety of disciplines and perspectives.
@TyroneCHoward What are the motives behind this work? How will this benefit students? To what extent were the communities most impacted, by the work, involved in what we do and how we do it? What evidence do we have that this (our approach) works?
We often overlook the emotional downturn that follows significant milestones—whether it's graduating, getting married, having a child, or returning from an exciting vacation. These "blues" are normal and something we should openly discuss and prepare for.
"Structural racism's toll on Black women is both professional and personal. Despite being highly educated, they benefit the least from advanced degrees, affecting their mental health." (Nzinga, 2020; Latunde, 2022, p. 63) #MentalHealth#StructuralRacism#BlackWomen
You know we are in trouble when we have to hire celebrities to headline educational conferences instead of paying educators to come teach and inspire. Sad. #influencers#educators#thinkers#actors
@NOLAed4Liberat1 Yes, I hypothesize that race, stress, reward, and socioeconomics will def. be themes based on other literature related to Black women and caregiving (Black women care for the world).
Education leaders face some common challenges such as limited resources and addressing the unique needs of students. But for Black womxn educational leaders, those issues are compounded by barriers and social injustices specific to the double-bind. #Black https://t.co/qzQlcA4gCs
Because weekends are made for fun. I highly recommend the California African American Museum. They take pride in excellence and always present an array of Blackness. #CAAM#southerncal#losangeles#weekend
@AdamMGrant Absolutely, and flexible and hybrid work are one of the 10 shifts organizations must pay attention to IF they want to be around in the next 3-5 years.