Expansion of AP computer science courses draws more girls and minorities
Victor Landa
January 10, 2018
Ten years ago, girls were so scarce in high school computer science classes that the number of female students taking Advanced Placement tests in that subject could be counted on […]
When Heritage Tourism Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
Victor Landa
December 6, 2017
“Join us for this truly unforgettable experience where two worlds once collided forging a New World that would change the course of history.” —Promotional language from announcement of upcoming group […]
Brookline High Students Walk Out of Class for 2nd Time Over Racist Snapchat Videos
Victor Landa
December 1, 2017
Hundreds of students in Massachusetts staged a high school walkout for a second time Thursday in support of a classmate who was the target of a racist slur in at […]
More Latinas are becoming teachers and reshaping our nation’s classrooms
Victor Landa
November 29, 2017
The growth of the Latino population in the United States will have a lasting cultural and intellectual impact beyond the arts, food, and celebrations. More and more, Latinas are becoming […]