by Kimberlee Morrison | May 16, 2011 | Giving Back, Parenting
Last week I had the pleasure of traveling to Cincinnati to speak to students, oh behalf of the Freedom Writers, about the importance of education and how one choice can have major consequences. I recalled the high academic expectations my mother had for me and how...
by Kimberlee Morrison | Apr 4, 2011 | My Life, Politics
Last week the Freedom Writers Foundation hosted an event for educators (and education students) at the University of La Verne. While there was much talk about connecting with students and diversity awareness, there was another common thread: educators feel like they...
by Kimberlee Morrison | Apr 30, 2010 | The Boy
Earlier this week I took the boy to pick up his new bike. The next day we rode to the school together. He was so excited. It was like a new level of cool. I could tell other kids were a little jealous and even the school cook yelled out “Cool bike!” I...
by Kimberlee Morrison | Apr 21, 2010 | My Life
Yesterday I wrote about bullying and raising confident kids and this morning I got an email from the Freedom Writers Foundation: “Teachers Save Lives.” In another lifetime I might have rolled my eyes but I can honestly say that there are a couple of...
