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Alina Dowe

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Parent, Bronx Community Charter School

New York City, New York

Alina Dowe is the mother of twins who attend Bronx Community Charter School.

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Posted Apr. 25, 2016

This Is What NYC Parents Are Looking for in a School

There is nothing I want more as a parent than for my children to receive the best education. But when…

By Alina Dowe

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Posted Dec. 4, 2020

Higher Education Is the New Poverty Pimp

I’ve been wanting to get this off my chest for a while and here it is—higher education is the new poverty pimp in Black communities…

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Posted Nov. 30, 2020

It’s Not a Discipline Problem, You’re Just Not Engaging Your Students

Here’s a dirty little secret about teachers that few people care to admit: Many teachers with poor classroom management aren’t strong instructional. I would never assume…

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Posted Dec. 1, 2020

Why I Gave My Son Permission to Drop Out of High School

We see a child in a maple treeWe’re watching him climb,You and I.You say, “Come down,You’ll hurt yourself!”I say, “Go upYou’re touching the sky!” –…

By Alina Adams

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