PAVE Voices
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PAVE on X (formely Twitter)
Live from #WashingtonDC: Updates on K-12 learning loss and the need for a new era of bipartisan education reform with @educationgadfly President Mike Petrilli and
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Letisha Vinson: Wellness, the Root
As a PAVE parent leader, I am always focused on identifying ways to better support our students and families. From my experience with my own
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Yvette Selby: STEM-ing for Success
As a Black woman with over 30 years of experience as an engineer, nothing brings me more joy than watching my twins build their respective
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Charlia Acree: Bravery Builds Community
A Black female born and raised in the United States cannot easily escape being othered. I have never truly felt safe, so I learned quickly
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India Patrick: One of Many
Since the day my son Charles came into this world, I’ve advocated for him to receive all the resources he deserves to live a great
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Jeanette Staton: Communication with parents should not be an afterthought
Imagine sitting at your breakfast table on a Saturday morning. You see the sun shining through the windows, hear feel-good music playing from the radio,