Teacher and leader with a passion for conversations that investigate, inspire, and innovate. Topics include: secondary literacy, community engagement, and more!
On Friday, November 27, a 57-year-old white man named Robert Louis Dear allegedly injured nine people and killed three in a shooting spree at a Planned Parenthood clinic in…
The recent (and the trend, if we can call it that) spat of incidents of mass gun violence has stumped me a little more with every new event. Sometimes, these killings are cast as the misguided actions of a misunderstood shooter. Other times, they’re terrorism. There seems to be no pattern…
Dan Fanelli teaches at a teacher-led school (Matt Collette)
There was a time when communities came together, formed groups, honed social identities. There was a time when conversation meant face-to-face dialogue and debate, rather than an endless stream of tweets and retweets. There was a time…