"The classroom, with all its limitations, remains a location of possibility." - bell hooks, Teaching to Transgress

On the lack of validity and reliability of reading level and running records...missy purcell and ONlit.org

Shouting Congratulations 🎊 👏🏿 to all StFX University Master of Education students for finishing their summer courses today. A very loud shout out to the Culturally Relevant Pedagogy students Cohort 7 who have finished their degree. See you at graduation #goxgo

An Ankara-printed affirmation for every #BlackTeacher this Monday morning. #edu

Stop trying to explain race, nationality, ethnicity, and mixed heritage to these racists. They know Kamala Harris is Black. The reason they’re mounting this type of attack on her is **because** she’s Black.

Harris Walz Rally in Las Vegas x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

#Blessed. I spent the entire day with the Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings AKAdemic . Amazing conversations with my hero. #BlackExcellence

Black women. That’s what Trump is afraid of.

Out of the mouths of the babies comes truth or wisdom 🌹

Michelle Obama: Donald Trump tried to make people fear Barack and me because he felt threatened by two hardworking, highly educated, successful people who happened to be Black. Who’s gonna tell him that the job he’s seeking might be one of those Black jobs?

Let's keep with the theme of #CBCE21 on this #flashbackfriday! Check out a few more of our speakers from the 2021 conference, including Dr. Camika Royal, Dr. Judy Alston, and our very own 🔥! Check out more info about their sessions below!

Yes, because those are the TEACHING parts.

“We didn’t kill a woman’s right to choose, we sent it to the states,” is the 2024 version of “The Civil War wasn’t about slavery, it was about states’ rights!”

#OTD August 28, 1833, the Slavery Abolition Act received Royal Assent and took effect August 1, 1834. Read my Historica Canada article to learn more. #RememberSlavery thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/sla…

One of the first things many young people learn at school is that learning means being still. At primary school it’s about sitting on your bottom and not fiddling with your pencil. Walking not running, and putting your hand up before you speak. Staying in your chair, even when

Good Morning Doctors!!! Celebrating Black Faculty StFX University #BLACKSCHOLARSHIP #mentoring

Using #DEI as an insult is really code for something else: Shirley Phillips “…common in certain circles to use the term ‘DEI hire’ to disparage a person….It’s an easy insult, a dog whistle denoting tokenism and questioning her legitimacy” The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Thanks for sharing And posting the quote, my friend!

The burden of change shouldn't fall solely on Black people—and in truth, it doesn't. For genuine systemic transformation to take place, everyone must share in the outrage and frustration; ...we can no longer afford to live this way‼️#RightTheWRONG Halifax Water, hfxgov Nova Scotia Gov.

Amazing session with these brilliant StFX University students. Supporting African Nova Scotians in their pathway to nursing. #BlackExcellence