This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.Growing up as a sci-fi geek, the ...

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Looking ahead, the National Center for Education Statistics estimates that K-12 enrollment will drop by another 2.7 million ...

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To see their confidence rise as they communicated their recommendations for better schools and protested with their signs was inspiring and electrifying. They found their voices and their power ...

Yolanda Wiggins is an assistant professor of sociology at San José State University and Public Voices Fellow with The OpEd Project.