What About Fall?
When Boston University announced that they are considering reopening in January 2021, I couldn’t help but wonder: when will we…
What Can White Teacher Educators Do?
Part of my work as a teacher educator is to continually educate myself about resisting the reproduction of racism in…
Gendering the Policy-Practice Gap
I gave a guest lecture today in a Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Course, “Women: Images and Realities.” What a…
May Day
It seems apropos to post this photo here — in honor of both May Day and #tbt. It’s from a…
Why We Need to Organize
The last few weeks have been hard. I still keep reaching for my phone to text or talk to Jean….
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I’m officially a month into being a full-time faculty member at SUNY New Paltz, and couldn’t be happier about my…
How Do I Even Express…
As many of you already know, we have lost a brilliant scholar, teacher, mentor, parent, and friend. Dr. Jean Anyon,…
Grad School and My Health
As we come up to the end of yet another school year, and I begin to think about transitioning to…
From Journal to Blog 2: Enter James C. Scott
Looking at some of my teaching journals stacked up, I can’t help but think about how the chronicling of time,…
Bike Paths and the Policy-Practice Gap
I’ve been eager to get back on my bike, and have been carefully taking it out for a spin every…
Teachers for Trayvon
I joined countless other teachers today in wearing a hoodie for Trayvon Martin. We wore this symbolic item of clothing…
Power Ball Ads: Hope Vs. Reality?
If you watch TV (online or otherwise), or ride the subway in New York, you’ve likely seen the recent Power…
