Published inBig Picture LearningBPL Warmly welcomes new Board Chair — Dr. Gislaine NgounouIt is with tremendous excitement that Big Picture Learning shares that Dr. Gislaine Ngounou — having been unanimously approved by the Big…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Affirmative InactionInstitutions of learning — schools, libraries, houses of worship, youth centers — are supposed to be centers of the community. Places to…Jul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023
Published inBig Picture LearningMeeting the MomentIf you haven’t yet accepted that young people can learn beyond the walls of the school, you’re truly falling behind on — not the future of…May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
Published inBig Picture LearningWhat is the True America?If not for the events of the past week, you might be surprised to hear that my 11-year-old daughter turned to me with confusion and concern…Sep 1, 2022Sep 1, 2022
Published inBig Picture LearningIn Loving Memory of a Different TimeIsabel Brown Mateo, born on December 25, 1921, passed away on April 11, 2020. She was born the same day as Jesus and died but a few hours…Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
Published inBig Picture LearningMaking Mattering MatterHere’s something I never would have expected as a young man growing up in the Boogie Down Bronx. I enjoy standing by a river on a cold fall…Oct 7, 20211Oct 7, 20211
Published inBig Picture LearningMy dear friend and colleague Dinah Becton-Consuegra recently stated that we should stop asking for…And yet, here I stand, as I so often do, looking to young people for inspiration. Whether it’s the vocal activism that comes from the…Apr 20, 20212Apr 20, 20212
Published inBig Picture LearningNEWARK — Like similar major American cities of the sixties, densely populated by black and brown…There’s a huge newer school complex in the heart of Newark — a welcome signal that the most authentic instrument of change is a rethinking…Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
