Tag: Camden public schools

May 10

Camden’s Public Schools’ Own Tuskegee Experiment

So what does the Tuskegee Experiment have to do with the Camden City School District in 2025?…

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Apr 10

The Words I Needed to Hear

..this is a legacy we’ll have to fight for and a legacy worth fighting for… and it is confoundingly frustrating that some of our “own people” are part of those who are trying to dismantle it.

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Feb 08

What the Fight For Camden(NJ) Schools Truly is…(a Struggle for Our Survival)

The current fight for our public schools is much larger than a siloed education issue, and more complex than the simplistic framing its received in the media thus far.

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Dec 03

The truth about the proposed Camden City School District school closures and where we find ourselves today (Pt. 2)

Only now, Commissioner Repollet is gone, and few people really know what’s fact from fiction when the superintendent is speaking.

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Sep 26

Our (Camden) Kids Gon’ Be Alright!

…Remembering Hope in reflecting on my child’s and Camden Students’ educational journey

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Aug 16

URGENT Action needed on Urban Hope Act (that only impacts Camden)

…That said, the Urban Hope Act (UHA) of 2012, must be radically reformed, sooner than later.

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May 27

Amidst all the “reimagining education” chatter: Consider the source

To be sure, there is reimagining to be done as we return from the COVID19 quarantine and our schools begin open in the Fall.

Apr 30

Urban Educators: Don’t be Afraid to Live Where You Teach – There’s Lots to Love about Living Near Your Students

…on living in Camden as a city educator In the midst of the COVID19 quarantine that is proving to be enormously trying for tens of millions of Americans, I want to wish everyone tidings of safety, peace, and love during these difficult times. And while much has been written about Continue Reading…

Mar 29

It’s been a long time coming, but change is gonna come in Camden’s schools | Opinion

… Originally run here on 1/21/2020 In 2014, Pete Denton of Excellent Education for Everyone, a New Jersey policy group, said, “Perhaps, most people in this room realize that an awful lot of people in the state don’t realize that we’re actually on track to shut down the traditional Camden public Continue Reading…