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Jesse Hagopian

Teacher Activist

Jesse Hagopian teaches Ethnic Studies at Seattle’s Garfield High School.  He is the editor of the book, More Than A Score: The New Uprising Against High Stakes Testing, and co-editor of the book Teaching for Black Lives. Jesse serves as the director of the Black Education Matters Student Activist Award and is on the national steering committee for Black Lives Matter at School.

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With Religious Charters, the Charter Lobby’s Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

Religious Charters? The Charter Industry's Chickens Have Come Home to Roost.

The Toxic WWE Leadership of Linda McMahon: A Lifelong Wrestling Fan’s Take 

The WWE thrived on a culture of exploitation, misogyny, and cruelty.

West Virginia is Closing its Public Schools.  Your State May Be Next.

West Virginia is shuttering its public schools. Seven schools will close in the next few years due to declining enrollment, joining the 53 that closed in the past five years. An additional 25 public schools are proposed or approved to close.

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