OpEd 2013 Thought Leadership

April Allen, Executive Director, KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth

• Let's add college diplomas to GrowSouth goals
• What the NFL referee lockout tells us about education

Allison Brim, Dallas County Organizing Director, Texas Organizing Project

• You are the Real Maggie Gyllenhaal

Anna M. Clark, President, Earth People, LLC

• Is pink milk the new pink slime?
• Dallas Ratings Spike in Renewables, Too
• This is Shark Week, let's love an animal that scares us
• Hurricane season reveals economic perils of ignoring climate predictions
• America's miasma of misinformation on climate change
• The rise of Evangelical environmentalists could reshape U.S. elections
• 'Hope and Change': Not Just for Democrats Anymore
• New Campaign Breaks GOP Silence on Environment
• Outsourcing injustice in apparel
• Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker: Serendipity in the Creative Process
• 24/6: The Sanctity of Stop Day

Patricia H. Davis, Executive Director, Frederick Douglass Family Foundation

• Backpage in our Backyard

Paige Harris Flink, Executive Director, The Family Place

• As VAWA Languishes in Congress, Domestic Violence Shelters in Texas are Struggling to Meet Demand
• Violence Against Women Act reauthorised - what took you so long?

Florencia Velasco Fortner, President and CEO, The Concilio

• Partner with parents if you want better schools

Jaime C. Hanks, Managing Director, Children at Risk, Inc. of North Texas

• Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness...Do We Still Believe?
• Classroom breakfasts deserve Dallas ISD board vote

Hind Jarrah, Executive Director, Texas Muslim Women's Foundation

• Muslim abuse victims find haven with Plano Foundation
• An open letter to President Obama

Katherine Landdeck, TWU OpEd Coordinator, Associate Professor of History, TWU

• From a Professor's Perspective: Advice for College Students
• Why Aren't More Soccer Moms Soccer Coaches?
• Growing Up in America

Ellen Magnis, Chief of External Affairs, Dallas Children's Advocacy Center

• The Jerry Sandusky trial and child sexual abuse's walking-wounded
• Monsters, Bad Guys and Perps
• A Failure of Epic Proportions
• A Prayer for the Sandusky Eight
• Presidents, Pastors, Principals and Superintendents - Wake Up!
• Voices too small for us to hear

Jeanne E. McCarty, Executive Director, Real School Gardens

• Want to Interest More Kids in Science? Bring Science Down to Earth

Katie Pedigo, Executive Director, New Friends New Life

• Trafficking Victims Protection Act deserves passage

Linda J. Rubin, Professor of Psychology, TWU

• The Masculinity Police Perpetuates Gender Pay Gap
• To end rape, we need the F-Word
• Stigma and mental illness in the aftermath of mass shootings
• NFL, pink ribbons not enough to win over women

Claire L. Sahlin, Professor and Chair of the Multicultural Women's and Gender Studies Program, TWU

• Vatican orthodoxy does not represent all American Catholics

Joy Strickland, Founder and CEO, Mothers Against Teen Violence, Inc.

• Ignoring the Real Issues Behind Fast and Furious
• When will the U.S. get real gun control?
• International Overdose Awareness Day
• Mr. President, fix our broken drug policy
• Violence, Hope and Healing in Ciudad Juarez

Cristina Tzintzun, Executive Director, Workers Defense Project

• Our Immigration system is broken; we can and must do better
• Olympic Gymnast's Story Demonstrates Need for Immigration Reform

Nancy Webb, Vice President of Organizational Advancement, Big Thought

• Ending summer-learning loss levels the academic playing field
• What's a Patriot to Do?

Ellen Wood, Co-Founder, Teaching Trust

• We Can't Afford to Deprofessionalize Education

Cynthia Yung, Executive Director, The Boone Family Foundation

• STEM pipeline: Tapping hidden reserves