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Chicago, Illinois

Takesha Nichols is a parent of three children, two of whom attend Chicago Public Schools and a member of Charter Parents United.

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Posted Oct. 26, 2015

When It Comes to Your Child’s Future, Who Doesn’t Want Choices?

After spending a few years in the south suburbs, last spring my husband and I moved our family back to…

By Takesha Nichols

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Posted Aug. 12, 2019

Teaching About Race Does Not Make You Un-American

“The Holocaust was an atrocity.” This was the example I gave my eighth graders as we were learning our words of the week. And with…

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Posted Aug. 12, 2019

Don’t Just Invite Black Men to School on the First Day, We Need Them All Year Long

A tradition for many schools that educate predominately Black children involves welcoming the children back with scores of Black men cheering them on as they…

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Posted Aug. 13, 2019

A Teacher’s First Year: The Good, The Bad and the Beautiful

Joining a new school community comes with a unique set of challenges. In addition to the difficulties inherent in any new school year, new teachers…

By Meghann Estrada

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