The leaders and local advocates of the 50CAN network are sparking new ideas and conversations through the press. Here are our most recent appearances:
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One of the most important things we do at 50CAN is support outstanding local advocates who are committed to creating the future of American education....
The core work at 50CAN has always been to support exceptional local advocates as they strive to make the future of American education a reality in the...
One of our favorite projects in 2015 was organizing everything we learned about education advocacy campaigns and sharing it as a Guidebook with fello...
50CAN President Derrell Bradford testified at the US Capitol before the House Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education titled “Generationa...
I am thrilled to share some fantastic news with you! The Louisiana Kids Matter Campaign has been selected from nearly a dozen state applicants to rece...
On March 13th, UCONN student Thomas Willmington testified in a committee room at the Connecticut State Capitol:
After months of planning, convening and dreaming, I’m excited to announce the launch of NewMexicoKidsCAN: The New Mexico Campaign for Achievement No...
As a proud fourth-generation product of Hawaii, I’m privileged to call this special place home. Generation after generation, my family has shown me ...
If integration policy is a complicated concoction, it’s been boiling over lately. Perhaps it should. Mixing such volatile societal elements as race,...
You can only watch a dragon eat its tail for so long before you feel compelled to intervene.
As I’ve watched the education community react to Rob...
In a class we teach called Advocacy 101, we lay out our theory of campaigns—moving from goals to strategies to tactics and never skipping steps—wi...