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I asked IPS to scale successful schools

Apr 26, 2024 0 1 min read
I asked IPS to scale successful schools
During the April IPS Agenda Review Session, I shared some of my story with the board. I also asked them to create a plan or resolution for scaling successful schools.   

Why I want IPS schools that work

Apr 24, 2024 0 1 min read
Why I want IPS schools that work
In my last video post, I shared some of the details surrounding my journey with advocacy. I know that a child getting a quality education can be the difference between them having a life of poverty or a life of prosperity. Watch this short video to learn why I want to see IPS schools grow […]

My journey in advocacy

Apr 23, 2024 0 1 min read
My journey in advocacy
I started advocating for the change that I want to see in our schools when my now 20-year-old daughter was in elementary school. Watch this video to learn more about my journey and why I will always fight for education equity here:

I want IPS to close the gap

Apr 11, 2024 0 1 min read
I want IPS to close the gap
Take less than a minute to watch why I want IPS leaders to grow schools that are proven to close the opportunity gap. After you watch, please join me and email IPS leaders today.

Join advocates who wrote letters to IPS

Apr 4, 2024 0 1 min read
Join advocates who wrote letters to IPS
Last week, parents and students got together and wrote letters to IPS board members. In these letters, they asked the board to pass a resolution directing the IPS administration to deliver a plan by June that will focus on scaling public schools of all types that close the opportunity gap. Join parents by sending an […]

I spoke at the March IPS board meeting

Mar 28, 2024 0 1 min read
I spoke at the March IPS board meeting
At the Action session in March, I asked IPS leaders to grow schools that close the opportunity gap. I also shared some of my story, including my journey with advocacy and how long I’ve been pushing for equity. Listen to my testimony here:

I asked IPS to scale successful schools

Apr 26, 2024 0 1 min read
I asked IPS to scale successful schools
During the April IPS Agenda Review Session, I shared some of my story with the board. I also asked them to create a plan or resolution for scaling successful schools.   

Why I want IPS schools that work

Apr 24, 2024 0 1 min read
Why I want IPS schools that work
In my last video post, I shared some of the details surrounding my journey with advocacy. I know that a child getting a quality education can be the difference between them having a life of poverty or a life of prosperity. Watch this short video to learn why I want to see IPS schools grow […]

My journey in advocacy

Apr 23, 2024 0 1 min read
My journey in advocacy
I started advocating for the change that I want to see in our schools when my now 20-year-old daughter was in elementary school. Watch this video to learn more about my journey and why I will always fight for education equity here:

I want IPS to close the gap

Apr 11, 2024 0 1 min read
I want IPS to close the gap
Take less than a minute to watch why I want IPS leaders to grow schools that are proven to close the opportunity gap. After you watch, please join me and email IPS leaders today.

Join advocates who wrote letters to IPS

Apr 4, 2024 0 1 min read
Join advocates who wrote letters to IPS
Last week, parents and students got together and wrote letters to IPS board members. In these letters, they asked the board to pass a resolution directing the IPS administration to deliver a plan by June that will focus on scaling public schools of all types that close the opportunity gap. Join parents by sending an […]

I spoke at the March IPS board meeting

Mar 28, 2024 0 1 min read
I spoke at the March IPS board meeting
At the Action session in March, I asked IPS leaders to grow schools that close the opportunity gap. I also shared some of my story, including my journey with advocacy and how long I’ve been pushing for equity. Listen to my testimony here:
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