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ITAV Recognized for COVID-19 Prevention
Read the full story here: https://gazettechicago.com/2021/09/staff-testing-for-covid-19-can-keep-schools-safe/
Zahir Mbengue Featured in #Turnthepageproject
A True Social Justice Education
When I think of teaching our children social justice, I mean that we need to teach them how to identify, strive for, and practice justice in spite of injustice.
A Dangerous Education of Human Ignorance
About two weeks ago, while walking home with a friend, i saw it: the education of ignorance looked as dangerous as any threat to humanity.
Commands Cannot Correct
I live my life by one simple law. I have one single belief. I allow all other parts of my identity rest in ideas that are more or less maluable.
Changing with Collaboration
Gathered around small desks in the French room, I watched our diverse, young, intelligent, and passionate staff members open their laptops and take out pens and papers for our weekly staff meeting.
CHANGE THE NAME
Student activists and educators from Village Leadership Academy campaign to change the name of a park from a slaveholder to abolitionists Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood.
