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Author Archives: Pamela Lewis

Pamela Lewis is a writer, teacher and activist in New York City. She is the author of Teaching While Black: A New Voice on Race and Education in New York City.

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It’s a school, not a plantation: Five ways to end black teachers’ disengagement in the classroom

by Pamela Lewis June 21, 2016March 30, 2020

Meeka’s teachers used to always tell her that staring at the clock would only make time move slower. Now grown up and a teacher herself, Meeka couldn’t help glaring at it as if it were responsible for how bored she was listening to Mrs. Brown painstakingly review the senseless rubric her group would be assessed […]

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