A way to triumph over cynicism

Nationwide showings of “The Last Class” film

Friends,

In addition to protesting, signing petitions, and staying informed, another important means of fighting back — also a survival tactic — is to find hope in solidarity and community.

When I decided to retire from teaching two years ago, I did it quietly. I wanted to make it about the students, not me.

My colleagues at Inequality Media Civic Action…