This is an inspirational speech…

This speech, at the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s commencement ceremony last week leaves me enticed and thrilled about what is possible in education. This speech also reminds of Between the World and Me, Ta’Nehisi Coates , amazing text, made all the more poignant when heard as an audio book read by the author. Yes, we are living in an interesting moment in our nation’s history. Yes, we have many issues to resolve and manage. And yet, I remain optimistic about the level of scholarship we can generate and the level of discourse we can aspire to…

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About Kathleen McNamara Head's Up!

an educator in Independent Schools for over 38 years
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