Over the last several years, Pioneer Institute has promoted U.S. History instruction and school choice options in K-12 schooling. We seek to ensure that schoolchildren will learn about their national heritage and have quality school options that help make Dr. King’s dream a reality for all.
Related links:
Jamie Gass appeared on WBZ’s Nightside with Dan Rea to discuss MLK’s legacy and education reform.
Related videos:
Dr. Clayborne Carson, Editor of the MLK Papers & Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research & Education Institute:
Diane McWhorter, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian & author, Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama – The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
Robert P. Moses, Director of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee’s Mississippi Project from 1961-64 & key voter registration leader:
Taylor Branch, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian & author, America in the King Years:
Dr. Sephira Shuttlesworth, widow of Civil Rights leader, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth & Regional Support Director for SABIS® Educational Systems:
Related Commentary & Research
Op-eds:
Sephira Shuttlesworth: Mass. charters fight racial oppression
Charles Chieppo & Jamie Gass: It’s Long Past Time For High-Quality Schools In Urban Areas
Jim Stergios: METCO Matters As Never Before
Jamie Gass: Emmett Till teaches us, 60 years later
Jim Stergios: Schoolhouse Doors Blocked
Research:
Shortchanging the Future: The Crisis of History and Civics in American Schools
Expanding METCO and Closing Achievement Gaps
Putting Children First: The History of Charter Public Schools in Massachusetts
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