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It’s About Showing Up

July 2022

Right after my second daughter was born, I made an appointment to tour what would one day become my children’s high school. It was 2007. Class of 2022 and 2025 seemed extremely far away. But...

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Finding our Rhythm

May 2022

Pick any day in 2019. The alarms go off at 5:15, 5:30 and 5:45 a.m. Coffee maker pops on. You look through the fridge and miraculously create two lunches out of two pieces of deli...

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How Programming Develops Problem-Solving Skills in Children

January 2021

You think there is life and there are problems. Two separate things. But in reality, they are inseparable. - Buddha As a parent, you’re told that programming teaches children problem-solving skills, but few educators demonstrate...

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Disrupting the Opportunity Gap

April 2020

Inequity in public education has a long and persistent history in the United States. Progress to close these disparities associated with race, gender, economic status, community, and familial situations has been both slow and challenging....

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