n Raleigh, North Carolina, to an enslaved mother, she faced early hardships but was encouraged by her m... importance of literacy and intellectual progress. She served as a teacher and principal at the M Street School, where she implemented a rigorous curriculum and secured sch... ng discriminatory practices. Throughout her life, she was actively involved in various organizations an
scholar, feminist theorist, and social activist. She is recognized as one of the pioneers of Black fem... , James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison. Additionally, she has been influenced by the teachings of [[Martin ... pedagogy as a catalyst for transformative action. She advocates for a feminist praxis that seeks self-r... nd the oppressive structures embedded in society. She emphasizes the need to challenge systems of oppre
ce in education, particularly in K-12 classrooms. She currently holds the position of the William F. Ru... tary Education from the University of Pittsburgh. She further pursued her education by completing a Ph.... abolitionist teaching, and antiracism education. She has made significant contributions to the field t... acial injustice and promoting educational equity. She co-created the [[Abolitionist Teaching Network (A
on May 5, 1955, in Los Angeles, California, USA. She grew up in a family that valued education and int... al Engineering from the University of Washington. She went on to serve as an officer in the U.S. Army, where she worked as a signals officer stationed in Germany.... reer spanning academia, engineering, and writing. She has held various academic positions, including se
ing of motivation, intelligence, and personality. She pursued her undergraduate degree in psychology at... ed her graduate studies at Yale University, where she developed her foundational research in cognitive ... such as Dr. Allan Wagner and Dr. Robert Rescorla, she deepened her expertise in cognitive and animal le... e of mindset in lifelong learning and resilience. She has held faculty positions at prestigious institu
e during her time at Alston Grammar School, where she was selected to speak before her graduating class... ng tenure of the Palmer Memorial Institute, where she served as an educational advisor to the Franklin ... race, gender, and social justice simultaneously. She believed in the interconnectedness of struggles f... rights and educational equity. By the mid-1920s, she had become a renowned speaker, emphasizing the im
, and school reform are internationally renowned. She was a Welsh Government Senior Policy Adviser from... to 2012, helping with system-wide transformation. She co-led the national Professional Learning Communi... ll newly trained Welsh teachers. In January 2016, she received the ICSEI honorary lifetime award. In 2016, she was appointed to the International Council of Edu
nificant contributions to the field of education. She holds the position of Professor Emeritus at North... o, Lee's career spans over 50 years, during which she has made a profound impact on educational researc... et-based and ecological orientation in education. She is the founder of the Betty Shabazz International... ractice as an educator inform her research, where she emphasizes the importance of cultural socializati
arted her career in management consulting. Later, she turned her attention to psychology, utilizing the... who were given delay of gratification activities. She tracked them into their late teens in an attempt ... determine whether skill and effort were related. She discovered that self-control had a greater predic
ld result in increased institutional performance. She proposed "The Change Macro Framework," a workable... represented or excluded from the academy, because she is passionate about equity and inclusion. Her res
assrooms where disadvantaged children can thrive. She served as the superintendent of New York City's D... y in becoming an antibiased, antiracist educator. She founded Operation ABAR to promote Anti-Bias, Anti
unities for young women from diverse backgrounds. She was a paid teacher, which allowed her to escape t... nt went beyond teaching literacy and mathematics; she instilled in her students a sense of efficacy and
