by Andy Sense | May 1, 2023 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Opinion by Andy Sense I am a high school teacher. One of my most brilliant students this year is severely impacted by trauma which, for him, often manifests as defiance and disengagement. Working with me and his affective education teacher he’s been doing heroic work...
by Erin Pier | May 4, 2021 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Originally Published in the Greater Park Hill News – May 3rd, 2021 It’s Hard To Learn, When You Don’t Know Where You’ll Sleep By Erin Pier For the GPHN Erin Pier I grew up in the suburbs of Kansas City, surrounded by white, middle-upper class Catholics. Because...
by Erin Pier | Jul 1, 2020 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Originally published on July 1st, 2020 in the Greater Park Hill News By Erin Pier DPS Correct To Remove Cops From Classrooms Erin Pier Hello neighbors! It’s been a few months since I last contributed a column to GPHN on behalf of Park Hill Neighbors for Equity in...
by Erin Pier | Nov 28, 2019 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Originally published on Nov 28th, 2019 in the Greater Park Hill News. The Inequities Of Zero Tolerance If you’ve happened upon my column over the past year in these pages, then you may already know I’m a Stedman parent and an active participant in Park Hill...
