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Lasha Pierce MD
- Feb 28, 2020
- 3 min
Financing Equity in Education
History, Her-story and Our-story are in continual evolution. What happened just moments ago is now history. In tribute to the collective...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Aug 26, 2018
- 1 min
Junior Art Auction
Join the Academy For Restorative Education (AFRE) in celebrating and supporting the bay area youth art scene. Artists ranging from 14...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Jul 17, 2018
- 2 min
What a Student Looks Like- The role of Bias in the Media
As we gear up to start the premier school in the Bay Area (SILE school) and continue to spread knowledge of restorative education thru...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Jun 12, 2018
- 2 min
The Road to Engagement Starts with Trust
Learning is not passive. Learning is active. Students learn more if they can talk about what they are learning, write about it, sing...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Jun 5, 2018
- 3 min
Best Practices for African American learning styles- How Representation Matters
One of the premises of restorative learning is that educational practices should be gauged not only by the skills and knowledge they...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- May 1, 2018
- 3 min
Independent Black Schools in the BayArea- History and Legacy
Oakland and the surrounding Bay Area has a rich history of political activism and specifically a deep involvement in the movement for...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Apr 23, 2018
- 4 min
Rescuing our Children From the Cliff- A case study
KP is eight years old. He is a precocious, inquisitive and highly curious boy, who is a rapid learner with an excellent memory, has...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Apr 13, 2018
- 2 min
Bringing Up Bias- The Big Blue Elephant
Schools are microcosms of the broader society. There is plenty of research in the social sciences that describe implicit bias against...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Apr 7, 2018
- 2 min
What's Tutoring Got To Do With It!
The tutoring gap among African American students is a cousin to the achievement gap. The issue is not just that access to academic...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Mar 27, 2018
- 2 min
Exploring the Research- Creating a Narrative and Driving Research in Restorative Education
Restorative Education is the idea that helping students to identify and describe past negative experiences around education (especially...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Mar 6, 2018
- 2 min
School of Innovation, Leadership and Efficacy (SILE- pronounced See-Lay)
Wondering what you can do to further the cause of Restorative Education? If you live in the Oakland Bay Area in Northern California, you...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Feb 19, 2018
- 4 min
Dissecting Institutional Racism- Restoring Educational Justice
Institutional racism occurs throughout society and our schools. It can happen at the classroom, administrative and school district...
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Lasha Pierce MD
- Feb 12, 2018
- 4 min
Restorative Education: The Case for Stopping the Madness in Education
Education is one of those flagship social issues in any society, like poverty or healthcare. The topic of education is especially loaded...
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