Radical hope requires us to acknowledge the dumpster fire we’re currently living through while empowering us to believe in a better tomorrow and do the hard work needed to make it a reality.
Why I Choose Love
We have all been traumatized by life in one way or another. For some, like people of color, that trauma is built into the very fabric of our society.
We have all been traumatized by life in one way or another. For some, like people of color, that trauma is built into the very fabric of our society.
How the People of Ukraine Are Living Out the Deepest Lessons of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky
Tolstoy reminds us that moments of beauty and light can be found even in the darkest ugliness.
Tolstoy reminds us that moments of beauty and light can be found even in the darkest ugliness.
Compassion and Humility Must Lead the Way to Criminal Justice Reform
Ask an Ally: I understand that our justice system is inherently racist. I don't think it is fair to lump the rights of formerly incarcerated people in with those with mental health issues, POC, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities and women for the obvious reason of personal choice.
I understand that our justice system is inherently racist. I don’t think it is fair to lump the rights of formerly incarcerated people in with those with mental health issues, POC, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities and women for the obvious reason of personal choice.
5 Dostoyevsky Works You Want To Learn More About
Reading some of his lesser-known novels, short stories, and novellas is an excellent way to learn more about the author and examine ideas that recur again and again in his later creations.
Reading some of his lesser-known novels, short stories, and novellas is an excellent way to learn more about the author and examine ideas that recur again and again in his later creations.
How Did Anna Dostoyevsky Become a Brave Russian Publishing Pioneer?
How Anna’s career as Russia’s first sole woman publisher wrested Dostoyevsky out of debt and continue to provide for their family for almost the next four decades.
How Anna’s career as Russia’s first sole woman publisher wrested Dostoyevsky out of debt and continue to provide for their family for almost the next four decades.
Dostoyevsky on the Importance of Community: How to Create It in the Classroom
Abraham Lincoln said that “the philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.”
Abraham Lincoln said that “the philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.”
Here’s Why It’s Important To Protect Voting Rights for Everyone
Lack of voting rights keeps people marginalized.
Lack of voting rights keeps people marginalized.
Dostoyevsky’s Honeymoon to Forget Is Fascinating. Read On…
The Gambler Wife: A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky
The Gambler Wife: A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky
Why Giving Everyone a Second Chance Is Important
Once someone is released from prison, the goal should be to keep them from ever going back.
Once someone is released from prison, the goal should be to keep them from ever going back.
Here’s Why Creativity Is More Important Than Ever
Creativity involves developing new ideas and imagining different ways of collaborating with others to solve problems. Those are critical skills in any line of work.
Creativity involves developing new ideas and imagining different ways of collaborating with others to solve problems. Those are critical skills in any line of work.
What Do Grades Mean And Why Are They Important To Us?
The current way of doing things too often emphasizes the process, rather than focusing on the mastery of the skill.
The current way of doing things too often emphasizes the process, rather than focusing on the mastery of the skill.
As Educators, What Can We Learn from the Attack on the Capitol?
As educators, it’s never been more critical to teach our students that you can disagree with other people without demonizing them
As educators, it’s never been more critical to teach our students that you can disagree with other people without demonizing them
It’s Time to Reinstate Voting Rights for Former Felons
We are a society of laws predicated on the idea that we hold people accountable for their actions, and, once they’ve paid their due to society, it is our responsibility to allow them back into the fold.
We are a society of laws predicated on the idea that we hold people accountable for their actions, and, once they’ve paid their due to society, it is our responsibility to allow them back into the fold.
This Is How Poverty Affects Students and What Teachers Can Do About It
As educators, it’s our job to ensure that all students have access to the resources they need to be successful and to do our part to level the playing field.
As educators, it’s our job to ensure that all students have access to the resources they need to be successful and to do our part to level the playing field.
Students Don’t Need You to Be a Perfect Teacher Right Now
In a time of crises, we are all students again in a sense, trying to rebuild the broken ship of our lives while sailing on it toward an unknown destination.
In a time of crises, we are all students again in a sense, trying to rebuild the broken ship of our lives while sailing on it toward an unknown destination.