MALXD Reflections

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MALXD Reflections

Learning My Way Forward

During my first hour planning period, you can most likely find me, door closed, with a calm classroom playlist turned up, drowning out the sound of hallway chaos. Working in the public school system is exhausting. The demand to simultaneously act as an educator, therapist, nurse, and coach can often feel like navigating a toxic […]

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MALXD Reflections

Resilience in Design

I began my search for a Master’s program with the belief that being poor does not mean that someone should miss out on a quality education. This belief stemmed from teaching middle school in a Title 1 district and from my own fractured education. As a Hurricane Katrina kid, I attended many different elementary schools,

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