Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Join Richmond Teachers for Social Justice for a discussion of Chapter 3 of Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed. The discussion will focus on developing understanding of the key ideas from the...
View ArticleEvent 3/16 Reading from The Wrong Kind of Different: Challenging the Meaning...
Antonia Randolph will be reading from her book The Wrong Kind of Different: Challenging the Meaning of Diversity in American Classrooms in Richmond on Sunday, March 16 at 2pm. The reading will happen...
View ArticleOpt-Out Speak Out Community Event Monday 5/12/14
*"The Role and Toll of Testing in Schools"**Monday, May 12, 2014**6-8 p.m.*Unity of Richmond Church800 Blanton Ave.*Let's discuss the current testing environment in our schools, educationalpolicy,...
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Richmond Teachers for Social Justicehosts a community conversationViewing Changing Populations and Changing Schools through a Social Justice LensMonday, October 19th5:00pm to 7:00pmByrd Middle...
View ArticleResponding to the Impacts of the Presidential Election on our Schools and...
Educators, community members, and any others interested, please join us for a panel and discussion of the implications of Trump’s election for teachers and students. Panelists will include teachers...
View ArticleTeachers and Activists Share Wisdom on Supporting Students and Democratic...
On Tuesday, December 13, 2016 the Richmond Teachers for Social Justice (TSJ) and Richmond Peace Education Center (RPEC) co-sponsored a panel and discussion on the impacts of the presidential election...
View ArticleNational Teach-In Tues, Jan 31
We are organizing a nationwideTeach-In for this Tuesday, Jan 31 to oppose the confirmation of Betsy DeVos and reaffirm our commitment to public education.The idea is that, rather than striking,...
View ArticleMeeting tonight (Feb 1)
Here are the details for our meeting tonight (Open to all!)Location: Freeman High School, Room 107 Time: 4:30 to 6:30 tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb 1)We will talk about several actions you can get involved...
View ArticleTime to Take Action!
We had a great meeting last night at Freeman High School. Around 40 teachers, pre-service teachers, teacher educators, and community members attended. For those of you who couldn't make it out, here is...
View ArticleOpen Letter
This is an open letter to the editor of Richmond Times Dispatch, in response to an article published March 17, 2017, which reported that Dorothy Jaeckle, chairwoman of the Chesterfield County Board of...
View ArticleUpdate: Chesterfield County to Reduce ELL Class Sizes
Today the Richmond Times Dispatch has reported that Chesterfield County school leaders are supporting a plan that will add 28 full-time positions for English Language Learner classes. This is...
View ArticleUnitive Education Workshop June 26-30
Message from Sylvia Clute, PresidentAlliance for Unitive JusticeTeachers for Social Justice:Knowing of your interest/commitment to schools that provide a joyful adventure in learning, instead of a...
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