Noble Network of Charter Schools

“It’s time that we create space for the vibrant and dynamic stories of Asian Americans in our shared understanding of the history and culture of the United States.” Laura Houcque Prabhakar is a Rauner College Prep teacher, a daughter of Cambodian Genocide survivors, and an advocate for the AAPI community. She also works with Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago, read more about her journey through education and her role in passing a law in Illinois that will ensure that every elementary and high school student will learn about the contributions of Asian Americans to the development of the United States.

Changing The Course: Building An Antiracist Education Episode 4: In this episode, we talk with two leaders in the restorative justice field: Terrence Pruitt and Rev. Dr. Robert Spicer. Both Pruitt and Spicer have done extensive work with organizations and school systems across the U.S., including Noble Schools, to help them integrate restorative practices into their spaces. Pruitt and Spicer recently presented at a professional development session for our Culture teams in March. In this episode, they not only talk about what they presented to our teams but delve further into what it means to bring restorative justice into our schools.