Success Academy Middle School Historians Want to Change Your Mind — And They Just Might!
Success Academy – January 14, 2020
Debates are a regular part of the Success Academy Middle School history curriculum. Throughout the year, Ms. Joseph and other SA history teachers build debates about historical figures and events into their lessons.
Learning About the Past to Empower the Future
Success Academy – July 11, 2019
“Right away, I want kids thinking about the construction of truth, and how history looks different when you change the lens.” Middle school history teacher Jess Johnson reflects on teaching a history curriculum designed to help kids become active, thoughtful citizens.
Our Favorite Heroes Celebrate Black History Month
Success Academy – February 27, 2019
Every February Success Academy enjoys visits from some very important “guests.” Michelle Obama, Malcolm X, Hank Aaron, Maya Angelou, Rosa Parks, and Morgan Freeman are just a few of the legends who can be spotted in our classrooms during Black History Month.