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Two major media stories last summer offer small windows into how mainstream culture views children, particularly little girls. Alarming stories about sexy…
Cynthia Peters
Cynthia Peters is the editor of The Change Agent magazine, an adult education teacher, and a nationally known professional development provider. She creates social-justice-oriented materials that feature student voices, along with standards-aligned, classroom-ready activities that teach basic skills and civic engagement. As a professional development provider, Cynthia supports teachers to apply evidence-based strategies to improve student persistence and develop curriculum and program norms that promote racial equity. Cynthia has a BA in social thought and political economy from UMass/Amherst. She is a long-time editor, writer, and community organizer in Boston.
The picture in the Boston Globe shows parents hovering over their children while they play in the pool — watching their every…
The best dads are old-fashioned patriarchs according to a Globe report of a recent study published in the Journal of Marriage and…
For almost a year now, many of us have been organizing against the “war on terrorism.” We see it as nothing of…
For almost a year now, many of us have been organizing against the “war on terrorism.” We see it as nothing of…
By What did Antoine Walker say? When did he say it? How did it help bring about the impossible? And why should…
When is hopelessness a reasonable response to a terrible situation? Surely, the East Timorese people during the last quarter of the last…
When is hopelessness a reasonable response to a terrible situation? Surely, the East Timorese people during the last quarter of the last…
Anyone who has even briefly perused the childcare shelves at bookstores knows that there are strategies and then refinements to those strategies…
The long weekend of April 19-22 in Washington, DC represents an historic opportunity for progressive social change movements. The anti-capitalist globalization movement,…