Articles by Allison
Teachers Supporting Teachers
This teacher offers suggestions for how to better support our colleagues and create a more just and welcoming environment across the entire school.
The Problem With Pronouns
Supporting trans and gender-fluid students requires the courage to try until you get it right.
Learning to Follow
Rethinking school emphasis on leadership can benefit kids who thrive behind the scenes.
Teaching Around the Script
Scripted curricula can limit teachers and hurt morale. But living social justice ideals in the classroom still imparts valuable lessons to students.
The Myth of the Hero Teacher
Casting educators as saviors undermines the teaching profession—and our students.