In cultures of politeness, dissent is a threat to social harmony. People nod and smile even if they disagree, and silence fuels groupthink.
In cultures of integrity, dissent is a sign of commitment to quality. People voice their views, and respectful debate improves decisions.
The Superintendent visited @VGregorianES teacher Brooke Gannon today to thank her for her heroic actions last week when she stepped in to assist one of her students in distress. Our teachers go above and beyond every day. Thank you for all you do, Ms. Gannon!
With my mother. Daddy’s funeral.
He wasn’t assassinated because he wanted his children to be judged “by the content of their character.”
But for dismantling racism, poverty & militarism.
He wanted corrective measures to eradicate racism, not the delusion that it doesn’t exist.
In response to the end of affirmative action, Sarah Lawrence, a private liberal arts college in Yonkers, added the following admissions essay prompt. It’s one of three options applicants can choose from:
Data show that more and more college students are choosing not to drink, but colleges' approaches haven't caught up to the shift. Secondary discussion of the rising expectation of the "full service" collegiate experience: https://t.co/9CpE4YIyQ6
Calls needed! A committee substitute for House Bill 999 has been scheduled to be heard in Florida House Committee this Monday at 3:00pm ET. It's worse than the original (see below). We need you to take action to stop this bill! Here are 3 quick steps you can take to 🛑 this bill.