Peter Gow, Trying to Further Education and Educators

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GREATER GOOD—A NEW PLAY THAT HURTS SO BAD YOU NEED TO SEE IT

Since I was a kid I have been fascinated by movies and books about schools. This probably comes from growing up on a boarding school campus and taking in my family’s administrative worries with my meals of institutional food from Number Ten cans. From Blackboard Jungle to Lucifer With […]

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF TRADITIONAL LANDS

I here affirm that the offices from which I work are situated on lands that have a very long and continuing history as a locus of residence, livelihood, traditional expression, and exchange by the Massachusett, Wampanoag, Abenaki, Mohawk, Wabanaki, Hohokam, O’odam, Salt River Pima, and Maricopa people. The servers for this website are situated on Ute and Goshute land. We make this acknowledgment to remind ourselves, our educational partners, and our friends of our shared obligation to acknowledge and work toward righting the inequities and injustices that have alienated indigenous peoples from the full occupation and utilization of these spaces.