Collective Resources

This is a really cool (and evolving) project started by 3 Haverford students last year, and is a space where women of african descent are being represented, and not in the context of a negative or controversial event.  

Check out these two articles on the growing movement to opt out of standardized testing:

http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20150215_N_J__opposition_to_new_standardized_test_growing.html

http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20150215_Parents__teachers_opting_in_to__opt_out_.html

This is a fun and heart-warming short 10 minute documentary about an after school program in North Philadelphia. The program leader sets up skype sessions with kids across the world to facilitate cultural exchange. I wish it was not so focused on the male students, and I wish it gave a little more context on the program, but it is a very cool way to educate kids about different cultures.  

http://www.upworthy.com/a-boy-in-america-explains-to-a-girl-on-the-other-side-of-the-globe-how-racism-feels?c=ufb0