The Texas Voucher Lottery Is Filling Up — But Not With the Families It Was Supposed to Serve

The Texas Voucher Lottery Is Filling Up — But Not With the Families It Was Supposed to Serve

The Texas Voucher Lottery Is Filling Up — But Not With the Families It Was Supposed to ServeDr. Andrea Long-Nelson
Published on: 03/06/2026

What Black families and underserved communities need to know before the March 17 deadline — and why B.E.A.M. Microschool Academy was built for this moment.

EducationLeadershipThe B.E.A.M. MovementTransformationMicroschoolEducational ConsultingCollective EcosystemNon-Traditional TransformationalFamily EngagementBEAM MovementEquity in EducationLearning EcosystemCommunity PartnershipStudent AgencyCreativity & CurisoityVisible Evidence
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Learning Begins With Who We Are

Learning Begins With Who We Are

Learning Begins With Who We AreDr. Andrea Long-Nelson
Published on: 01/08/2026

. Reinforces the importance of inward reflection and outward cultural connection in building confidence and curiosity.

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Every Learner Deserves to See Themselves Reflected

Every Learner Deserves to See Themselves Reflected

Every Learner Deserves to See Themselves ReflectedDr. Andrea Long-Nelson
Published on: 01/07/2026

A bold visual highlighting representation and cultural identity in education. Encourages discussion on how children can feel seen and validated in learning spaces.

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