Watch Focusing Freedom Part 1 – Organizing Against Police in Schools
9/26/2019
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Membership Spotlight – Desis Rising up and Moving
9/26/2019
Meet Syed Mir Matin Tami, Youth Organizing Fellow at - DRUM Desis Rising up &Moving. DRUM is a multi-generational, membership-led organization of low-wage South Asian and Indo-Caribbean immigrant workers and youth in New York City. … More
Grab your 2019 Week of Action Digital Swag here!
9/10/2019
Download. Share. Promote. Do whatever you want with these graphics! Help us promote our 10th Week of Action by sharing these graphics, making them your profile pictures, sharing our posts, etc! We need you! Make sure you use #DSCWoA2019 and #EducateStudentsStopArrests… More
California Chapter Holds Inaugural Statewide Parent Organizing Exchange: “Me” to “We”
7/22/2019
California Chapter Holds Inaugural Statewide Parent Organizing Exchange: "Me" to "We" by Maisie Chin, CADRE & DSC CA Strategy Team They began arriving in Fresno, California, the evening of Friday, July 12th. From so many different parts of the state… More
One Mic Interviews: Kate Mcdonough + Becca Polk
7/19/2019
DSC-NY Director Kate McDonough and Educator Becca Polk reflect on the impact big data, algorithms and predictive analytics on our students and in our schools. These reflections come after participating the Twin Cities Innovation Alliance's workshop at the
In Conversation W/Ashley Sawyer
6/25/2019
Ashley Sawyer, Director of Policy and Government Relations for Girls for Gender Equity (GGE) joined us for a great conversation about her work. GGE is an intergenerational organization committed to the physical, psychological, social, and economic development of girls… More
Why The Police Want Your Child’s Report Card
6/7/2019
In a special segment of "By Any Means Necessary" Eugene Puryear and Sean Blackmon are joined by DSC member Marika Pfefferkorn, Co-Founder Coalition to Stop the Cradle to Prison Algorithm (CPA Coalition) and Twin Cities Innovation Alliance (TCIA) Director… More
#LiftUsUpMovement stops in Dayton, Ohio Today!
5/2/2019
Lift Us Up, Don't Push Us Out! features voices from the frontlines of a new movement for educational justice that is growing across the United States. Organizers and Activists recount their journeys to movement building, lift up victories and… More
FFLIC – The Countdown Begins! 7 days until GiveNOLA Day!
5/1/2019
Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC) is a statewide grassroots, multi-generational membership-based organization committed to abolishing all forms of state violence against Black youth -- especially youth in New Orleans -- through transformative organizing, holistic leadership development, and… More
Member Spotlight: In Conversation w/Khem Irby
3/20/2019
Tafari Melisizwe and Lorraine Wright collaborated on this dynamic interview for our monthly Member Spotlight, InConversation. Meet Khem Irby, President of Parents Across America and recently elected School Board Member, serving Guilford County Schools. Enjoy! [audio mp3="http://dignityinschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/KhemIrby.mp3"][/audio] More