Antonio L. EllisOpinionA Former Students’ Perspective on Secretary of Education Finalist, Dr. Leslie T. FenwickDr. Leslie T. Fenwick, dean emeritus and professor of educational leadership and policy has emerged as one of the finalists under consideration to be President-elect Joe Biden’s secretary of education. During my matriculation through the doctoral program at Howard University, I had the honor of learning under the tutelage of Dr. Fenwick.December 18, 2020OpinionAmerica’s School Districts at the Decision-Making CrossroadFollowing the first Coronavirus cases in the United States, most school districts across the United States paused in-person instruction in March 2020. Thereafter, these districts scrambled to provide quality virtual instruction that would continue the continuity of face-to-face instruction for the remaining two months of the 2019-2021 academic year. After students and teachers departed for their annual support vacation, most school administrators spent the summer planning for a virtual, hybrid, and face-to-face instruction for the 2020-2021 academic year.October 1, 2020African-AmericanRethinking President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper InitiativeThe initiative lacks components that would aggressively respond to the pervasiveness of institutional and structural racism that yet persists in America.July 28, 2014Page 1 of 1
