Mission trips serve the white savior complex
Mission trips aren’t designed to help struggling communities. They’re new colonization.
It doesn’t matter if ‘defund the police’ is politically wise
Don’t ask whether ‘defund the police’ will hurt Democratic politicians.
The Kirwan Commission recommends sane education policy. Hogan needs to listen.
Maryland's inequitable education system needs reform.
College admissions should be equitable. Standardization will never get it there.
Standardized assessments punish college applicants from underprivileged areas.
Sunny Day: A UMD researcher found the Indian version of Sesame Street helps kids
Professor Dina Borzekowski found that watching the show, called Galli Galli Sim Sim in India, helps kids reach higher levels of literacy, numeracy, health and socio-emotional development.
Academic calendars need to meet community needs. Each county should set its own.
The state government shouldn't set school start dates.
Baltimore schools don’t have enough resources. They need better facilities and support.
Maryland schools need help – and Baltimore needs it the most.
Stricter sentencing laws won’t address Baltimore’s crime problem
Hogan wants to be tougher on violence in Baltimore. Its problems are deeper than that.
