Teach Us All

Directed By Sonia Lowman

On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the 1957 Little Rock school desegregation crisis, educational inequality remains among the most urgent civil rights issues of our time. With its school district hanging in the balance following a state takeover in January 2015, Little Rock today presents a microcosm of the inequities and challenges manifesting in classrooms all across America. Through case studies in Little Rock, New York City, and Los Angeles, Teach Us All seeks to bring the critical lesson...

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It's been decades since Brown v. Board of Education, yet American schools remain largely segregated. Some leaders are working to change that.
Sonia Lowman is the Director of the Teach Us All project and Director of Communications for the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes. Prior, Sonia worked in myriad international contexts that included: managing communications for International Medical Corps, a humanitarian relief organization with operations in 30-plus countries; running an International Monetary Fund youth outreach initiative in the Middle East for Arab university students; and contributing to policy papers on international women’s rights for several NGOs, including the United Nations. She has a Master’s degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics.