This week’s reading brought to mind the experience of a friend of mine several years ago. She is white, her husband is black. They have 2 children a boy, and a girl, who are a couple of grades apart in school. School policy had changed, allowing her to choose between two elementary schools equidistance from […]
There are three thoughts that struck me as I read the this text. First, I was impressed (and also personally challenged) by the boldness of principal Janice as described in the final paragraph of page 21. She definitely was leading by example and commitment. She used her leadership team to develop the plan and then […]
There is a powerful paragraph which begins at the bottom of page 32 and continues to page 33. It contains a perspective from Edgar Schein about organizational culture and change within. I believe there is still much work to do in the area of discrimination and institutional change, however, I also strongly believe we need […]
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