THE NETWORK | Episode 12: "Deep Seated Beliefs" with Tony Dugas

The Network expands into the midwest this week as we have an outstanding chat with Tony Dugas, (pronounced doo-gah), principal of O'Keefee Middle School in Madison, Wisconsin.  Tony communicates the need for the educational system to have a clear mission for addressing the needs of all children.   Instagram: @tonyrdugas Facebook: Tony Rivera Dugas Current reading/Recommended Reads: Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom by  Bettina Love Stamped from the Beginning :The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram Kendi All God’s Children and the Boskett Family and  American Tradition of Violence  by Fox Butterfield White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo Locking Up Our Own by James Forman Jr. The Adventure Gap: Changing the Face of the Outdoors by James Edward Mills Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain : Zaretta Hammond Find Your Fire by Terri Broussard--It comes out soon and she has done so much and she has a winning formula ng Coach Currently listening/Recommended Music: R & B, Euro Soul, Neo Soul, HIP hop, fusion, Jazz, 80s Pop Rock Robert Glasper Kaytranada Thundercat Slakkah The Beat Child Outkast Goldlink Incognito J Rawls Little Brother Ninth Wonder Foreign Exchange Boom Clap Batchelors Jill Scott Recommended Podcasts: Black Oxygen- Angela Russell out of Madison WI Living a Triggered Life Podcast– Keith and Roxanne Mascoll out of Boston MA Finally, "You Didn't Ask," but..."Travel and Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable."