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Hidden Figuras: Richard Oakes

by BESE Staff on Nov 27, 2019

Richard Oakes is one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century. He...

Connected: Technology & The Future of Education

by BESE Staff on Nov 11, 2019

This Middle School is disrupting education by bringing technology into the classroom. By experimenting...

Deep Learning: Neurable

by BESE Staff on Nov 8, 2019

This software allows you to control things using your mind. Meet the creator behind...

BESE Explains: Is The Word “Marijuana” Racist?

by BESE Staff on Nov 1, 2019

Did you know that the word “marijuana” has racist roots? It was used as...

Connected: Glenn Cantave

by BESE Staff on Oct 30, 2019

This New York City activist is using augmented reality to erect monuments of notable...

Why It’s Time To Retire The Whitewashed Western

by Inez Franco on Oct 24, 2019

The American Western and its cowboy is a myth. In the classic, Hollywood Western—and...

Connected: Yerenia Barajas

by BESE Staff on Oct 23, 2019

Compton is often associated with guns, violence and gangs, but 15-year-old Yerenia Barajas is...

Sea of Change: Native Like Water

by BESE Staff on Oct 20, 2019

Did you know surfing started as an Indigenous sport? After Spanish colonizers displaced Native...

The Problem With Hispanic Heritage Month

by Leslie Ambriz on Oct 4, 2019

I’m tired of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.  And no, I’m not saying we should...

BESE Explains | Why Is Cannabis Illegal?

by BESE Staff on Sep 23, 2019

 Human beings have been using cannabis for thousands of years. Yet it’s illegal...

Hidden Figuras: George Masa

by BESE Staff on Sep 6, 2019

 A little-known Japanese immigrant helped establish one of America’s most beloved national parks, The...

Sea of Change: CyberCode Twins

by BESE Staff on Aug 30, 2019

America and Penelope are among the few Latinas that compete in Hackathons worldwide, but...

A Nightmare Come True: What It’s Like Living in Fear of ICE

by Tomás Antonio Mier on Aug 13, 2019

On an uncharacteristically hot weekday in September, my stomach growled with hunger as I...

When Racist Rhetoric Meets Gun Violence in the United States

by BESE Staff on Aug 9, 2019

Mass shootings are a trend in America—a destructive pattern that goes beyond racial or...

Hidden Figuras: Mae Jemison

by BESE Staff on Jul 31, 2019

 Mae Jemison, the first woman of color in space, is one of the most...

Why Anti-Abortion Laws Will Affect Marginalized Communities The Most

by Giselle Defares on Jul 23, 2019

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals determined in June that the administration can deny...

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