Here are links to my columns in the Dorchester Reporter:
- Henderson families, District staff at odds over meaning of inclusion (April 10, 2024)
- Remote learning options would keep kids safe and tied to their school communities, (September 15, 2021)
- Food co-op, urban farms seeding a sustainable food economy (June 11, 2020)
- We can’t let ‘social distancing’ lead all of us to social isolation (March 20, 2020)
- Arroyo as councillor would bring long-overdue change to District 5 (October 24, 2019)
- Robert Caro’s ‘Working’ provides another primer on American political power (October 10, 2019)
- Maybe good old-fashioned Boston politics can save the historic shrine that is Doyle’s Cafe (September 18, 2019)
- With support and opportunity, Dorchester youth ‘cannot fail’ (August 15, 2019)
- We can’t let Trump define what it means to be American (August 1, 2019)
- He’s been gone thirty years, but we still miss his clear political voice (July 4, 2019)
- Hike in state’s EITC would life countless families out of poverty (June 6, 2019)
- Criticism of Israel and anti-Semitism: To begin, we should define the terms (May 15, 2019)
- Young people are paving the ‘Road to the Green New Deal’ (April 10, 2019)
- The film ‘Intelligent Lives’ captures the value of difference being normal (March 14, 2019)
- Are resilience, community commitment better measures of a valedictorian’s success? (February 7, 2019)
- Dispatch from Dilley, Texas: Children, mothers periled by ‘humanitarian crisis’ (January 10, 2019)
- Finding light in dark times: an interfaith family at the holidays (December 13, 2018)
- Composting coop enriches the soil as well as our economy and democracy (November 14, 2018)
- Question 1 Redux: A Column about Column Writing (October 18, 2018)
- It’s not an easy call, but voters should pass nurse-patient limits in November (October 4, 2018)
- Roxbury Prep Charter School students deserve a state-of-the-art learning place (September 20, 2018)
- At Codman Square Health Center, it’s a “win-win” with student internships (August 16, 2018)
- Why Mr. Rogers is as important as ever today (July 19, 2018)
- Henderson’s top scholar offers words to live by for our president (June 7, 2018)
- Malikai’s Story offers lessons for us all (May 17, 2018)
- A magical moment at Food School (April 26, 2018)
- Paid family medical leave strengthens families, businesses, and the economy (April 12, 2018)
- Finding my home on St. Patrick’s Day (March 8, 2018)
- We don’t need an act of Congress to create safer and more inclusive schools (February 22, 2018)
- ‘There’s nothing for us here,’ Trump’s TPS decision hits local families hard (February 8, 2018)
- Fulfilling a lifelong dream (January 25, 2018)
- The Problem with the Algorithm Method (OpEd piece on BPS school start times, December 20, 2017)
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