Throughout her tenure at PS/IS 184 Newport, Principal Lisa Caldwell Linder brought theater, band, and community services to her school as a way to strengthen school attendance and make her community of Brownsville, Brooklyn stronger. Principal Linder coined the phrase “I am not my zip code,” as a way of empowering her students to be proud of their identities, regardless of their zip code’s perennially high crime rates.
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Do You Believe It Is Appropriate For The American Government To...
Six individuals share candid perspectives on whether the U.S. government should livestream executions publicly. Keisha, Adama, Johanna, Derrick, Angela, and Kent unanimously oppose the idea, citing concerns about desensitization to violence, dehumanization, racial bias in the justice system, and the erosion of societal humanity and mental well-being.
