Guest Blogger
Co-President, NoVo Foundation
New York City, New York
Jennifer Buffett is co-president of the NoVo Foundation, which she created with her husband Peter in 2006. As part of its mission to build a more just and balanced world, NoVo supports the deepening of social and emotional learning in classrooms across the country.
A decade ago, I happened upon a story that shook me. In the midst of an emotional outburst, a 6-year-old…
Across the entire United States, there aren’t nearly enough Black teachers inside classrooms. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, less than 7% of…
We know all too well Black and brown students in marginalized communities are now bearing the brunt of the pandemic’s effect on schools—with inadequate technology,…
There have been some good reasons to close schools over the past year—in the early days of the pandemic, for example, or during major weather…
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