September 19, 2023 It was 2004 when a teacher of color was sent by the girls’ school at which he taught to Hawaii for the People of Color Conference (POCC).
August 28, 2023 Images are a vital part of how we construct our understanding of our world; depending on who we are and what we believe, the same image can
August 21, 2023 In the recent Hollywood movie, Oppenheimer, an ideological battle between socialism or communism and loyalty to country rages in the head of the protagonist. In one of
June 12, 2023 When I was fresh from college and unsure what came next, I found myself in a career-counseling session that suggested I wasn’t very good at a great
May 1, 2023 Those who “believe” they have the answers to present urgencies are terribly dangerous. —Donna Haraway When we try to solve problems, when we see ourselves as change-makers,
February 6, 2023 In my experience, independent schools live in the shadow that falls, as Eliot put it, “between the idea and the reality . . . between the conception
August 25, 2022 Sometimes you just need a good ol’ crisis to shake things up, to get things moving. It’s like the story of the frog you put in tepid
July 19, 2022 The U.S. sees firsthand the trade-offs inherent in the experiment known as democracy. Bakers, event planners, cakemakers, theme park operators, and even software providers are in the
July 14, 2022 I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. —Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In the previous four chapters,
Sanje Ratnavale analyzes the clash of competing ideologies on identity, truth and reason at schools.