Hello Forest Friends Families, I hope that everyone is staying safe and taking care of themselves. If you have the capacity, and are looking for ways to engage with the police violence against our black community right now with your children, there are some incredible resources circulating for facilitating these important conversations. I am [...]
Hello Redbud Families, This has been an incredibly heartbreaking week in the midst of a heartbreaking season. I will echo Jarrod’s words from his email last night: if you need anything, please reach out; we are a community, our connection is our strength. I know that many of you are already deeply engaged [...]
Hello families, News: The recent protest and unionizing at Milk and Honey is an important opportunity to speak to children about protests in their community. If your children notice protesters, or you decide to join in these actions, you can help them understand why people are protesting. The use of the four square tool (ouch [...]
Hi, CCS families, alums, and community members— I hope that you are all safe this evening. As you probably know, there was a large protest on 52nd street today, which included the police's use of tear gas and rubber bullets against unarmed and peaceful civilians. This comes of course in the context of protesters across the [...]
Hello Magnolia families, For the rest of the school year, we will be sending you the activities for the week in one email/document on the Sunday evening before the start of the week. We will continue sending daily emails with videos and zoom links. Remember, use this as it is useful to you! [...]