Three stories of how charter schools have negatively transformed local communities: from behaviorist practices to starving public schools of resources.
Troy taught American History, Civics, and the Humanities for one year at a middle school Montessori program in Michigan and also has several years' experience as a climate justice organizer with the Sunrise Movement. He is now a substitute teacher in metro Detroit and author of On the Side, a Substack about liberatory pedagogy.
Jessica is a doctoral candidate at the University of Southern California researching higher education student activism, with a focus on students doing abolitionist work.