Deeper than Phonics

Deeper than Phonics

Deeper than Phonics This headline has been the three-word beginning to two presentations I have had the privilege to share recently. The first time I presented with these three words was at the remarkably organized and impactful 100Black Men Conference in Houston,...
The Enduring Impact of Family

The Enduring Impact of Family

The Enduring Impact of Family Story Square’s in its intense planning season for the 2nd annual Story Square’s Lit with Families Texas Family Literacy Festival. During this planning, just 2 weeks ago, the Court put affirmative action to bed shedding light on how...
Are we there yet?

Are we there yet?

Are we there yet? “Are we there yet?” was the impatient yell from 1 of the 5 of us kids packed in the back of our minivan. Only a couple of hours into our 14-hour drive, and we couldn’t wait for my mom or dad to say, “Yep, almost there.” This Labor Day weekend,...