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  • Health as Resistance

    Health as Resistance

    We’re in the middle of an age of activism. Teachers are striking, women are marching, people are protesting. Many of us believe that…
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    Mark Isero
    Feb 7
    Capitalism Is Eating Its Young

    Capitalism Is Eating Its Young

    In the middle of my teaching career, many of my students stopped believing in the promise of college. They doubted that high-paying jobs…
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    Mark Isero
    Jan 31
    When Best Isn’t Enough

    When Best Isn’t Enough

    Happy Thursday! I’m happy to report that our reading community continues to grow. For the second week in a row, last week’s issue was the…
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    Mark Isero
    Jan 25
    The Weight I Carry

    The Weight I Carry

    This week: The shame of being overweight, black burnout, Afrocentric schools, and the oppression of religion.
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    Mark Isero
    Jan 21
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