Guest Blogger
Education Writer
Oakland, California
Tre Johnson is a freelance writer on race, culture and politics. He’s also an educator, advocate and part-time superhero. If you’ve been working in education or activism and would like to share your story, contact him at trejohns@gmail.com.
“Can you see me after school about this?” was scrawled across the last page of my essay in that trademark…
When the transformation of 13th Street was proposed by a New York developer named Tony Goldman, many balked at his…
“Don’t mess it up.” Those words rode the bus with Quibila Divine in the late 1960s and early ’70s from…
Access to public education is now a fundamental right. All 50 states mandate public education in their state constitutions. Once states made public education compulsory,…
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted, well, everything, but at times I find that I have more time to communicate, virtually if necessary, with family and…
This year, there will be no more school bells. There will be no more pencils to sharpen or papers to pass out. There will be…
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