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Posts by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

1February 4, 2020Grand Rapids for Education Justice presents a list of demands to the Grand Rapids Public Schools

6February 3, 2020Who has been behind Michigan’s 3rd Grade Reading Retention Policy?

0January 29, 2020Normalizing White Settler Colonialism at the Super Bowl

0January 29, 2020Ottawa County Commission resolution on refugee resettlement is adopted, but it is a far cry from immigrant justice

0January 27, 2020Acton Institute writer puts faith in the market to solve the housing crisis, is dismissive of rent control as a solution

1January 27, 2020We need Food Justice, not Food Charity: The urgency of finding real solutions to food insecurity, poverty and structural racism

0January 23, 2020Why did the Grand Rapids Public Schools go to Puerto Rico to recruit teachers?

0January 21, 2020Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is proposing new rules that could result in allowing faith-based educational organization to discriminate against vulnerable individuals

2January 21, 2020New Medicaid Work Requirements are just one aspect of the class war that the West Michigan Policy Forum is waging throughout the state

1January 20, 2020I’m sorry to have to say that the vast majority of White Americans are racists, either consciously or unconsciously