Poverty and the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations

10MT | Superintendent Anael Alston Shares His Thoughts in Episode #24 for Thought Leader Thursday

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis

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Dr. Anael Alston @DrAAlston talks about common misconceptions that educators have about students in poverty. Born and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant Brooklyn, Anael “Dr. A” Alston is an award-winning educator and serves as Superintendent of Schools of the Hamilton Central School District in Hamilton, NY. Prior to that,...