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Conversations with Thought Leaders

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

Join us in November! Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings Monday, November, 14, 2022 4pm ET / 1pm PT RSVP BELOW to receive zoom link The goal of this series is to strengthen the capacity of educators and advocates dedicated to the affirmative development of boys and young men of color. These free,…

Conversations with Thought Leaders

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

Join us in October for the start of our fall virtual series of Conversations with Thought Leaders. Our first guest will be Dr. Pedro Noguera. Dr. Pedro Noguera Monday, October 24, 2022 4pm ET / 1pm PT RSVP BELOW (to receive zoom link) The goal of this series is to…

Priming to Pivot

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

by Deidre R. Farmbry, Ed.D. Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Shawn Ginwright, author of The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves, for a COSEBOC virtual convening titled “From Nourish to Flourish.” Highly inspired by the book, I began thinking about the work before the work if one…

Many Thanks and Best Wishes to Dr. Sandra Spooner

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

A Message from Ron Walker, Founder and Executive Director The word “departure” is defined as the act of leaving. This brief message is to announce the departure of Dr. Sandra Spooner, our Director of Operations. However, I define departure differently, because, though Sandra is leaving the official role that she…

From Nourish to Flourish with Dr. Shawn Ginwright

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

From Nourish to Flourish featuring Dr. Shawn GinwrightThursday, June 30, 20226:30 - 8:00 pm EDT COSEBOC will host a virtual panel discussion to launch “From Nourish to Flourish,” a new collaborative of organizations committed to celebrating and elevating boys and young men of color.The event will feature our friend in the movement…

Education Summit 2022

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

Dear COSEBOC friends, As you may know, one of the roles that COSEBOC plays is that of support for organizations and individuals who share our mission of serving the affirmative, social, emotional, cultural and academic development of all students and for us, especially boys and young men of color. To…

COSEBOC receives major grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

COSEBOC has been named one of eight organizations across the country to receive a major grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) to accelerate inclusive education research. The grants, totaling more than $10 million, “will help validate and measure teaching practices that foster student well-being and belonging, taking into account…

Upcoming Events

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

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Announcement: Fall release of the 4th edition of COSEBOC Standards and Promising Practices for Schools Educating Boys of Color

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

Dear Educator and Advocate, COSEBOC is pleased to announce the release this fall of the 4th edition of our highly acclaimed document, Standards and Promising Practices for Schools Educating Boys of Color. In an era of high stakes testing and the Common Core State Standards, reaching expectations is important for all…

Video-Teleconference: Ariel Jimenez Bustos and Martin Miranda, Jan 7, 2020

By Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

On Tuesday, January 4, 2020 at 4pm EST, COSEBOC is proud to announce Ariel Jimenez Bustos, Coordinator for the National Compadres Network’s Joven Noble Youth Academy, as our 4th speaker in our 2020 educational teleconference series, Conversations with Deep Thinkers. Ariel will be joined by Martin Miranda, a Joven Noble Youth Academy participant. Conversations with…