When I was in middle school, it was the norm for all of the kids to group themselves based on physical characteristics. Black kids sat...[Read More]
All posts by NaShonda Cooke
Almost two years ago state lawmakers changed laws regarding the number of students in lower elementary classes. Funding to make this happen however was not...[Read More]
My first childbirth experience was one that I was determined to go as smooth as possible, but I knew to be realistic. I knew it...[Read More]
I graduated from a fantastic school in northwestern Pennsylvania called Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. GO FIGHTING SCOUTS! I remember sitting in my dorm room and...[Read More]
Have you ever been to the point in your career when you consider a change? Teachers probably feel that way twice a week at least....[Read More]
>>As a teacher, I enjoy teaching my students about historical moments from that past that they can either learn from or relate to. Some of...[Read More]
People ask me all the time about why I work so much with black males and not the girls. I tell them I have two...[Read More]
>> Editor’s Note: With our focus on education this month, we wanted to recognize an educator going above and beyond for our children. While we...[Read More]
>>Most people meet NaVia and when they find out she’s a child with Autism they are confused. She is a child who is verbal, emotional,...[Read More]
>> My mother used to always tell us, “If you ever got lost or separated, find a police officer and ask for help.” It...[Read More]