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Laurine is a gifted actor, activist, and educator.

"Finding ways to build trust and connection in the online space feels urgent," says actor, writer, director and Morningside staff developer Jason Jacobs.

Meyer Levin Middle School principal George Patterson writes in Chalkbeat about how his awe-inspiring school puts students at the center of Juneteenth.

Educators must not be complicit and co-conspirators in the act of not allowing Black students to just BE their wonderfully made selves.

An invitation to white educators and administrators to partner with us in the fight for racial justice.

School has gone online, but young people need more than academics right now - they need to connect and get support from each other and adults to get through this crisis. You can help make that happen!

The students who aren't joining us online may be the ones who need us most. How can we reach out to them?

Young people need support and encouragement now more than ever. We can create a caring community for our students now - whether we're connecting at school or online. 

Join our AFT/Share My Lesson webinar (free and available on demand) to explore research-based, culturally responsive strategies and tools to further promote equity in the classroom.

A few years ago, Morningside Center staff recognized that we were in a unique position to tackle one of the most difficult challenges facing the U.S. education system: racial disproportionality in discipline.