Guest Blogger
Intern, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans
Washington, D.C.
Andrene Jones-Castro is a graduate intern at the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans and is a doctoral student studying education policy at the University of Texas at Austin.
Sixty-two years ago this month, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended segregation in public places and prohibited discrimination on…
There are very few spaces where women are affirmed and acknowledged as mothers, sisters, partners and leaders. There are even…
On Friday June 10, 2016, The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (WHIEEAA) in partnership with National…
At the turn of the century, in 1999, I was graduating from high school, motivated to enter the teaching profession with a passion to reform…
As I sat with my 7-year-old daughter and her friends in a movie theater for a showing of “Frozen II,” I was fascinated. No, it wasn’t…
There’s a major force in the education world that has attempted to claim ownership over the term “equity.” From tweets questioning the value of literacy…
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