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Reflections on the SCOTUS Killing Race-Based Affirmative Action in College Adminssions
After lots of speculation, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ended race-based affirmative action in college admissions....
Danyahel Norris
Jul 5, 20235 min read
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The TEA Takeover of HISD: Why it Happened, What it Means, and Where Do We Go From Here
Last week, the Commissioner of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced that he would appoint a board of managers to the Houston...
Danyahel Norris
Mar 22, 20236 min read
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Reflections of a 5,000+ Mile and 18 State Road Trip
Two and a half weeks ago, the kids and I completed a 16-day road trip that spanned more than 5,000 miles and took us through 18 states....
Danyahel Norris
Aug 5, 202213 min read
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Parents Rights, CRT, & Banned Books: Reflections on the Current Misinformation Campaign in Education
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is traveling around Texas promoting his parental bill of rights. The thing is, the Texas Education Code...
Danyahel Norris
Jan 30, 20225 min read
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Reflections on "The End of Anger: A New Generation's Take on Race and Rage" by Ellis Cose
In this month's edition of the Diversity Be Like Book Club, we will be discussing Ellis Cose's book The End of Anger: A New Generation's...
Danyahel Norris
Dec 18, 20214 min read
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Reflections on the 2021 Election and What It's Signaling for 2022
In case you didn't realize, yesterday was election day for a number of state and local issues around the country. In Texas, there were 8...
Danyahel Norris
Nov 4, 20214 min read
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We Should Be Teaching Motivations Instead of Morals in History Classes
There's no secret that I'm not a fan of the recent wave of anti-Critical Race Theory (CRT) laws sweeping the country. This includes the...
Danyahel Norris
Oct 19, 20215 min read
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Juneteenth: A New Holiday, a Symbol of Systemic Change, and a History Lesson
A pic of my family on June 20, 2020 in front of the Juneteenth historical marker on Galveston Island, where it is believed that General...
Danyahel Norris
Jun 19, 20214 min read
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