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How did our schools come to be this way? Exploring the history of education in NYC with students, teachers, and scholars.

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RT @EPSAatTC: EduColor and the Teachers College Center on History and Education have received a major grant from the Spencer Foundation to….
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Teachers everywhere! Join @brainyandbrawny and @zinnedproject next Monday for a conversation about the civil rights movement in the US North, featuring resources from #nyccivilrightshistory.
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Educator Brian Jones talked about the history of the Civil Rights Movement in the North and ways that those stories can be included in the curriculum. This class was part of the Zinn Education...
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Teachers everywhere! Join @brainyandbrawny and @ZinnEdProject next Monday for a conversation about the civil rights movement in the North, featuring materials from #NYCCivilRightsHistory
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NYC teachers, we're inviting YOU! Here's a free summer learning opportunity, led by me and a GREAT team of veteran educators. We'll explore histories of educational activism in NYC and connect them to current practice. Apply!
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Our document-of-the-day for Day 29 of #BlackHistoryMonth at #nyccivilrightshistory: parent activist Kaliris Salas-Ramirez reflects on how Mae Mallory and the "Harlem Nine" of 1958 matter for *right now.*.
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Not too late for our document-of-the-day for #BHM day 28! . Read about how Mae Mallory and the "Harlem Nine" protested inequality in their children's schools. Risking jail time, they won legal recognition of segregation in NYC schools.
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Audre Lorde at work, c. 1980, document-of-day for #BHM day 27! . Lorde's life in words started when she learned to read in a Harlem library. She perceived that "Ability had nothing to do with expectation" in school as a person with a vision disability.
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Back with another document-of-the-day from #nyccivilrightshistory for #BHM! . Day 26 - Black & Puerto Rican New Yorkers organize a massive boycott against segregated schooling. Some white New Yorkers work in solidarity. Read why they boycotted here:
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Denise Oliver was a leading member of the Young Lords Party, and her activism was informed by her experiences of racism in NYC schools. Document-of-the-day for #BlackHistoryMonth day 22 from #nyccivilrightshistory.
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Document-of-the-day for #BlackHistoryMonth day 21:. Meet Willie Mae Goodman, a tireless advocate for her Disabled daughter and many other NYC children. #nyc #disability.
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60 years + a few weeks ago, nearly 1/2 a million NYC students boycotted to protest segregation and inequality in their schools. Here's a snippet of that day on film for our document-of-the-day for #BlackHistoryMonth Day 20.
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Oops, small temporary outage at #nyccivilrightshistory as we move from one server to another. See you soon!.
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Document-of-the-day for #BlackHistoryMonth day 19 . 1) Harlem had a Black Panther Party .2) Education was a major focus of their work. Read more via #nyccivilrighshistory.
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Oops, small temporary outage at #nyccivilrightshistory as we move from one server to another. See you soon!.
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As we get ready for the week ahead, here's a strong argument for why we need history and how it matters in the lives of young people. Nelly Luna reads CCNY student protesters' The Five Demands, our document-of-the-day for #BlackHistoryMonth day 18.
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RT @TC_CHE: Document-of-the-month for Day 17 of #BlackHistoryMonth via #NYCCivilRightsHistory project. Wilie Mae Goodman - who has been fi….
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Document-of-the-month for Day 17 of #BlackHistoryMonth via #NYCCivilRightsHistory project. Wilie Mae Goodman - who has been fighting for her daughter Marguerite her whole life - describes her activism for Disabled children at #Willowbrook and beyond.
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Good morning! Here's an energetic and joyful document-of-the-day for #BlackHistoryMonth Day 16. Black girls jump Double Dutch in 1980s New York City, part of #NYCCivilRightsHistory collection on "Joyful Struggle.".
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RT @AFTarchivist: We're gearing up for our @NEH_Education Summer Institute for Teachers! Less than a month left to apply! Please spread the….
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Document-of-the-day from #nyccivilrightshistory for Black History Month Day 15 . Harlem's chapter of the Congress on Racial Equality proposed an "Independent Board of Education" for Harlem schools - after decades of neglect of Black students by NYC.
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