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Tag Archives: Teach For America

Classroom Overcrowding and United Student Struggles

August 30, 2013by Benji Hart 2 Comments

As I finished the first year of my teacher certification program this past spring, the graduate school I attend announced that in addition to the two year program of which […]

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Education

Education, Not Charity: Or; Are More Teachers What We Really Need?

October 11, 2011by Benji Hart 3 Comments

“The struggle for justice does not end when the school bell rings.” – New York Collective of Radical Educators I recently visited a job fair organized for young and aspiring […]

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Economic Justice, Education

Burning Out: Demanding a Sustainable Teaching Model

September 29, 2011by Benji Hart 1 Comment

A close friend of mine recently quit her job with NYC Teaching Fellows after sticking with the program for three full years. Teaching Fellows, which is a national organization, places […]

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Economic Justice, Education

Why College Is Not the Goal of a Progressive Education

September 23, 2011by Benji Hart 3 Comments

As an oppressed student, it was ingrained in me from early on in my educational career that attending college was not only the key to justice, but a revolutionary act. […]

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Economic Justice, Education

Getting Off Task: The Need for Flexibility and Free Time in the Classroom

September 12, 2011by Benji Hart 7 Comments

“Being flexible with your curriculum is not about sending the message to students that the curriculum is unimportant. It is about sending the message that it is important in a […]

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Education

Being a Student Ally: Teachers as Necessary Voices of Protest

September 7, 2011by Benji Hart 4 Comments

A few months ago I was teaching a somewhat uninspiring writing curriculum to a group of sixth graders as part of teacher training program. As young educators, participants in the […]

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Education

Why ‘Bad’ Kids Make Better Students

August 31, 2011by Benji Hart 4 Comments

Having become more interested in pursuing education as a career while I was in college, I applied to work for an urban summer teaching initiative. This particular program recruited high […]

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Economic Justice, Education

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