Guest Blogger
High School Teacher
Mattituck, New York
Amanda Barney is a lifelong resident of Mattituck, New York, and is a high school English teacher and New York Educator Voice Fellow with America Achieves and mother of three children.
In the past four years, teachers have invested incredible amounts of time and effort into learning how to shift our…
Outrage: Black Kids Are Dumb, Poor and Incapable of Success Do y’all remember the line from “The Color Purple,” “I’m poor, I’m Black…I may even…
My son is a freshman in high school and this felt like my first report card pick up all over again. While I have access…
As parents dropping our children off at school, many of us may wonder, will they have a good day? Will they do their best? Will…
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