Students & Families Have Unique Stories to Tell. As Schools Plan to Reopen, They Should Work to Celebrate Them in the Classroom

“Rather than embrace and celebrate the cultural and linguistic education and practices of diverse American families, school systems use standards and rules to set guardrails — as if there were only one way to be.”

During this time when students are “learning at home” is an environment conducive for families to talk about their background and share their stories. These stories build self confidence in students when they face school cultures that may not be aware of their personal stories.

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