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The spark we didn’t ask for: How new education policies might save the teacher pipeline

While interviewing for new teachers last spring, I noticed something interesting. During three different interviews, candidates, all with distinct backgrounds and stories, replied to a...

Equity in the Arts Starts with Intentional Voices—And a Commitment to Belonging

by DR. JENNIFER COOPER What does equity in the arts look like in today’s social climate, when diversity efforts are being challenged and too many...

Pathway to purpose: CLD to host College Prep Conference and College Fair

"Purpose isn't found — it's built, step by step, on the path you choose." Too many of our Black youth are being pulled onto paths...

Motion-activated faith: The light comes on as you move

ā€œSo too, faith, if it does not have works (to back it up), is by itself dead (inoperative and ineffective).ā€ — James 2:17 ā€œDon’t wait...

The problem with MEI

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun issued Executive Order (EO) 25-14 this past January. Its ostensible purpose is ā€œEnsuring that all Hoosiers have equality of opportunity by...

Fever shouldn’t allow Clark to play again this season

One of the great advantages of being my age is all the things I've seen in sports. From the clearly mundane to the stuff that...

Scorched by design: Extreme heat, redlining and neglect

My old boss, Chairman John Conyers, once told me: ā€œIf you want to know whether something is a priority, just look at the funding....

My new bill to make Indianapolis safer

Indianapolis has experienced heartbreaking violence this summer. Violence and shootings have often increased during summer months, typically peaking on July 4 and 5 — a...

How IMPD’s Teen Academy creates lasting connections between youth and law enforcementĀ 

Involving the community to build trust and understanding has never been more important to law enforcement.   When I watch a group of 12-to-14-year-olds enthusiastically...

Going back to school feels different this year

The landscape of education has changed greatly from the previous school year. As I see all the first day-of-school photos on my Facebook timeline, I...

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