Phil, thank you so much for organizing this group. It has been a profound experience for me getting to listen to and talk with every one of you. I’m sorry to miss out on the happy hour this afternoon, but I’ve got to pick up my kids from after school.

I hope to continue these conversations with you all in the future. (and thanks for all the…[Read more]

Thanks so much for your kind words, Nadine. CUNY students are amazing and I have found it such a privilege to teach them. They certainly give me hope.

Thank you for this.  It gives me hope.  I appreciate the profiling of so many students from truly diverse backgrounds (race, age, birth order, birth or foster family membership, religion, gender, sexual orientation – and the intersections) and the enormous task a faculty member has in these settings.  The courage they all have to come to your cl…[Read more]

Thanks Sarah, Ricardo, and Rob for these resources.  I look forward to discussing them, and other topics, on Friday.

Ricardo, thanks. I was sorry to miss out on the conversation this past Friday.

I’m chiming in here to add that we have most of the books from your list available at Hunter in one or more of our libraries (or as e-books, see below for details) and I will add the ones we don’t have to my list of books to order.

Lives in Limbo-undocumented and…[Read more]

Thanks for this Nadine!  Yes, it’s a great group.  It’s nice to be able to discuss these issues, issues that one so rarely gets to discuss in a group forum.  Let’s see how we can keep our work alive after the TSC ends.

Thanks, Ricardo, for posting that source as well.