Saying “I’ve never considered myself a conspiracy theorist—until now,” Rob Glass, the Superintendent of the Bloomfield Hills School District, sent a letter out to parents in his district yesterday, outlining the education reform plans unveiled last week by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder. “This package of bills,” said Glass, “is the latest in a yearlong barrage […]
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How should we talk with our young daughters about Malala Yousafzai?
Tonight I have a question for those of you out there with young daughters… I’m wondering how, if at all, you’re talking with your daughters about Malala Yousafzai, the incredibly brave Pakistani 14 year old, who, several weeks ago, in response to her vocal activism on behalf of girls in her country, was shot in […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Mark's Life Also tagged assassination, Clementine, District Child Assembly Swat, Education, Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Prize, Pakistan, sexism, Swat Valley, Taliban, teachable moments 15 Comments