I think you and I are one the same page (about Tool, at least. I’m pumped for new APC in April).

(And this is coming from a Chevy fan)

You won’t get a response from this person. I responded quickly to this, calling this person out for being horrible, and wasn’t proud of myself for it.

Thanks so much. I haven’t read that, so I’ll check it out.

I’m okay with it, since he’s gone.

They tossed him out last fall. Too bad they threw some dollars after him.

I’m a white woman who teaches in a school comprised of all black and hispanic students and I want to say: thank you for writing this.

Ivanka, is that you?

Mr. Campbell, your therapist is on line 2.

That is super disturbing.

In Scotland, jobbies is a word for turds.

It’s trying to help them understand that they’ve benefited from being white that they have a hard time understanding. Students, especially at the age I teach, tend to have a difficult time empathizing. That’s a normal part of adolescent development. For me, continuing to try to get them to understand that it’s an…

I’ve been reading several books to try and help teachers. My school does a book study for teachers and I want to suggest reading materials. I’m looking for recommendations that can directly help teachers understand best how to reduce the “white standard” of classrooms. If anyone’s got suggestions, I’d appreciate it.

Agreed. Especially on that last point of adoption. Racist teachers have no place in the profession.

I’m a social studies teacher in a predominantly black school in Michigan, and as a white male, this is an issue I really struggle with. I want to teach about the atrocities and crimes committed by whites again African and Asian societies and their people, and show the effects of European and American expansion, as…

Principal Kevin Murray was reinstated after his suspension and is now the school’s Head Football Coach. He was never charged with a crime.

I blame “theories” for killing any fandom’s ability to have a conversation about anything. Abrams’ learned with Lost that giving fans shit to try and figure out makes a show “good”, even if the actual answers to those questions are shit (if they’re even answered at all). That only really works if the answers are…

No 14 year old boy since 1958 has used the word “neat” in a sentence.

Oh, these are tricks for getting things done alright.