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Back-to-School: Uncovering Knowledge

September 24th, 2021 | by Tyler Cohen

Who knows what comes next?

Love Letter to the Los Angeles Unified School District

August 26th, 2021 | by Cheryl Klein

Asking schools to solve a pandemic is like asking them to solve poverty. We demand both. And damn, schools fight the good fight.

I Am Afraid / I Am Not Afraid

August 17th, 2021 | by Christina Yovovich

"You said you couldn't do that to me again," he told me this summer. Meaning that I couldn't make him spend yet another year alone in the den, seeing his teacher and peers only over a computer screen

Squid

May 20th, 2021 | by Meg Thompson

In my heart, I wanted to keep her home because the situation seemed so precarious, wobbly, built on something none of us fully understood

Remote learning or in-person learning? Whatever decision you made, you had to stick to it for the rest of the school year. No backsies. What made it even tougher was deciding whether to stay put at my in-law’s house in the middle of nowhere, or go home to the city.

99 Problems

I Just Sent My Son Back To School

September 23rd, 2020 | by Phoebe Cohen

He's ecstatic; I feel guilty

School

Dispatch from Kinderzoom: We Do Not Got This (Yet)

September 8th, 2020 | by Cheryl Klein

I have to queue up the apps, but he wants to do it himself. He screams, “It’s my tablet! Let go of my tablet!” I snatch it away. He hits me in the face.