On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the plaintiffs. Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote the opinion, which stated that “separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”
The national elections are now behind us, and it’s time to focus on healing and working together for a stronger, more united future for our nation. We all share a desire for opportunity and progress, and our commitment to these ideals will guide us forward.
As a teacher of history, government and law at Forest Park High School in Baltimore, Darrin Brozene discovered that “if students connect with you, you can push them to excel.”
Especially when teaching government, he would tell them, “This is why you’re doing it. Here’s how it applies today.” In his view, building connections to our times has never been more important than it is right now.
He liked looking at the electoral map with his students at the Baltimore city school. He also liked coming up with thought experiments.