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The Role of Education in Cultural Change
February 4, 2025
My parents rarely took my brother and I out to dine at restaurants when we were young. When they did, it would be an evening table for four at a Red Lobster or Swiss Chalet or Denny’s. Their answer

Growing Age Gap
One of the more pressing questions I’ve asked myself over the last eighteen months is whether or not the student

I Blame Social Media For All
I know I’m not the only one who can no longer blame the pandemic for what education looks like today.

Media Literacy: I’m Still Stuck on Selfies
“They could care less about the Z pattern in paper ads. Now they all wanted to know if their teacher



Those Last Three Years
Teaching through a pandemic makes no one a better educator. It may have made some more resourceful, more attuned to
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Matthew R. Morris
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Matthew R. Morris is a writer, speaker, and elementary educator in Toronto. He has an M.A. in Social Justice Education from OISE at the University of Toronto and is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Boys Like Me.
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