Shelley Buchanan Shelley Buchanan is former ELL administrator, teacher, library media specialist, and school technology specialist. She has an avid interest in student agency, and the impact of politics on education. Nevada, USA https://sbuchanan-43299.medium.com/ 2 posts Twitter
Social Justice and Activism Grades as the Gatekeeper to Privilege in Schools Despite the initial purpose of grades being an assessment of learning, schools often use grades as a sorting mechanism within the school’s social structure. Shelley Buchanan 15 Jan 2021 • 4 min read
Critical Analysis The Dark Underbelly of School Remediation Too often, we hear calls for research-based remediation for struggling schools and students. And too often, these are the students and schools that are in low-income, struggling neighborhoods. Shelley Buchanan 4 Jan 2021 • 3 min read