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Monise L Seward

Teacher Exchange Rate: When the price is too high

If you made a successful transition from the classroom, my hats off to you.

Jan 22, 2022

Jan 22, 2022

On My Way To Veracruz

Leaving, again.

Jun 6, 2021

Jun 6, 2021

Beyond Devices and Hotspots: We are still falling short one year into pandemic teaching

March 13, 2020 is a day that I will always remember. Our state and school district leaders waited until the very last minute to announce…

Feb 3, 2021

Feb 3, 2021

The Real K-12 Blueprint: They wear us down so we are too tired to dismantle the system

Today is Sunday.

Nov 22, 2020

Nov 22, 2020

The Breaking of a Teacher

We had no idea what to expect in March. Would we be out of school for a few weeks? A few months? No one (rightfully) anticipated that…

Sep 26, 2020

Sep 26, 2020

The Burden of Being a Teacher With Character

“Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that’s right is to get…

Sep 3, 2018

Sep 3, 2018

Am I Missing a ‘Mom Gene’?

I am the mother of three children, ages 23, 17, and 14. My oldest, a boy, packed his bags and left Georgia to return to Indiana aftee he…

Aug 19, 2018

Aug 19, 2018

#SanctimoniousSarah and the inherent dangers of racist dog-whistles in public education

“Our students’ lives include single mothers, numerous siblings, incarcerated fathers, domestic violence, drug and alcohol abuse, custody…

Jul 9, 2018

Jul 9, 2018

Black Boys and Dyslexia: The harmful effects of late or non-diagnosis

A few days ago, I read the story about the Hilaire family out of Roxbury, MA. They have two sons who travel more than 100 miles a day…

Jun 23, 2018

Jun 23, 2018

How the ‘opportunity gap’ creates obstacles for teachers

A few years ago, @DrVEvansWinters created #BlackEDU on Twitter as a forum for Black teachers (and those who teach Black students) to…

Jun 6, 2018

Jun 6, 2018

Monise L Seward

Monise L Seward

I only write when I have something important to say. Everything else will be tweeted from @MoniseLSeward

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