Dr. Washington
@dwashington91.bsky.social
Believer of Jesus Christ 🙏🏽| 2024 MA Teacher of the Year| Founder of Cultivating Changemakers, LLC | TEDx Speaker| Professor | Advocate | The Good Doctor |
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Dr. Washington
@dwashington91.bsky.social
· Jun 17
Liberating Lives Through Literacy: New Visions for Education | Dr. De'Shawn Washington | TEDxRoxbury
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My TEDx Talk has gone live and you don’t want to miss it! If you like childhood stories and the power to teach our children the joy of reading, you will LOVE this Talk!
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“Empowering my students to be lifelong joyful readers is not only a civic duty, but a civil responsibility” - Dr. Washington 🙏🏽
September 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
“Empowering my students to be lifelong joyful readers is not only a civic duty, but a civil responsibility” - Dr. Washington 🙏🏽
Financial Literacy is the Great American problem that deserves to be addressed for the longevity of the United States.
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Financial Literacy: The Great American Problem
The Crisis of Money and Finance in America
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August 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Financial Literacy is the Great American problem that deserves to be addressed for the longevity of the United States.
medium.com/@dwashington...
medium.com/@dwashington...
If you live in the New England area, you don’t want to miss the Leading with Purpose panel to close the Annual NEHRA Conference in Newport, RI. I will be on the main stage Thursday, October 16th at 11:15am! See you then! #NEHRA2025
August 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
If you live in the New England area, you don’t want to miss the Leading with Purpose panel to close the Annual NEHRA Conference in Newport, RI. I will be on the main stage Thursday, October 16th at 11:15am! See you then! #NEHRA2025
This article by The Black Lens correctly identifies that financial literacy is an American problem, not just a black problem. Financial literacy needs to be taught so ALL children can go up and make financially responsible decisions.
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The Importance of Financial Literacy and Why It Isn’t Going to Solve Black People’s Problems
A complicated discussion
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August 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This article by The Black Lens correctly identifies that financial literacy is an American problem, not just a black problem. Financial literacy needs to be taught so ALL children can go up and make financially responsible decisions.
medium.com/counterarts/...
medium.com/counterarts/...
““Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.”
Isaiah 60:1 NIV
Isaiah 60:1 NIV
August 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
““Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.”
Isaiah 60:1 NIV
Isaiah 60:1 NIV
We teach kids the Pythagorean Theorem but fail to teach kids how to read a paycheck. That is a injustice that must be addressed.
Check out my latest article on why every school needs to be teaching financial literacy. medium.com/@dwashington...
Check out my latest article on why every school needs to be teaching financial literacy. medium.com/@dwashington...
Financial Literacy: We Need it in EVERY School Building!
In one of my previous articles, "Being Financially Literate is a Civil Right and a Civic Responsibility," I made the compelling argument…
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August 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
We teach kids the Pythagorean Theorem but fail to teach kids how to read a paycheck. That is a injustice that must be addressed.
Check out my latest article on why every school needs to be teaching financial literacy. medium.com/@dwashington...
Check out my latest article on why every school needs to be teaching financial literacy. medium.com/@dwashington...
Reading is fun to the mental, fundamental to access knowledge, build influence, and ignite power to seek liberation!
Check out my latest poem on Medium! You will most certainly enjoy it!
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Check out my latest poem on Medium! You will most certainly enjoy it!
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Poem: Cultivating Liberators
A Poem on the Liberating Power of Reading
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August 3, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Reading is fun to the mental, fundamental to access knowledge, build influence, and ignite power to seek liberation!
Check out my latest poem on Medium! You will most certainly enjoy it!
medium.com/@dwashington...
Check out my latest poem on Medium! You will most certainly enjoy it!
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You deserve an America where hard work pays off.
Where health care is affordable and available.
And where the government works for you — not the billionaire class.
You deserve better than the status quo.
Where health care is affordable and available.
And where the government works for you — not the billionaire class.
You deserve better than the status quo.
August 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
You deserve an America where hard work pays off.
Where health care is affordable and available.
And where the government works for you — not the billionaire class.
You deserve better than the status quo.
Where health care is affordable and available.
And where the government works for you — not the billionaire class.
You deserve better than the status quo.
Reading is fun-to-the-mental and empowering to the soul! These are my latest books I am about to engage with! #KnowledgeisPower 🙏🏽
August 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Reading is fun-to-the-mental and empowering to the soul! These are my latest books I am about to engage with! #KnowledgeisPower 🙏🏽
Check out my latest article on Medium as I advocate for the Commonwealth if Massachusetts to adopt a comprehensive K-12 Financial Literacy curriculum!
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Being Financially Literate is a Civil Right and a Civic Responsibility: The Call for Financial…
Financial Literacy in High Demand, Now We Need to Address It!
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August 2, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Check out my latest article on Medium as I advocate for the Commonwealth if Massachusetts to adopt a comprehensive K-12 Financial Literacy curriculum!
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The man, the legend, the icon 🙏🏽
August 1, 2025 at 11:47 AM
The man, the legend, the icon 🙏🏽
As the summer continues, I am taking the time to elevate Black Male Educators who helped pave the way for me to be a successful teacher and education leader. Check out my latest article below! You wint be disappointed.
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When I Lost My First Class: How Black Male Educators Helped Me Find My Purpose
It was September 2017, my first year as a third-grade teacher at Young Achievers K-8 Pilot School in Boston. I was green and inexperienced…
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July 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
As the summer continues, I am taking the time to elevate Black Male Educators who helped pave the way for me to be a successful teacher and education leader. Check out my latest article below! You wint be disappointed.
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I am now an Adjunct Professor at Bay Path University! The Glory of God continues to shine 🙏🏽
July 22, 2025 at 3:18 AM
I am now an Adjunct Professor at Bay Path University! The Glory of God continues to shine 🙏🏽
Check out my latest article, Informed Citizens, Informed Communities, as I make the call to Americans across the country to support the existsnce of Public Broadcasting medium.com/@dwashington...
Informed Citizens, Informed Communities
The fight for Public Broadcasting
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July 19, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Check out my latest article, Informed Citizens, Informed Communities, as I make the call to Americans across the country to support the existsnce of Public Broadcasting medium.com/@dwashington...
Check out my latest article, a love letter to teachers and educators all over the world, reminding us that teachers are the haplmark, the foundation, of our democracy 🙏🏽
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Teaching is the Greatest Profession in the World!
Teaching is the Greatest Profession
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July 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Check out my latest article, a love letter to teachers and educators all over the world, reminding us that teachers are the haplmark, the foundation, of our democracy 🙏🏽
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Disney, where the magic happens!!
July 11, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Disney, where the magic happens!!
What if I told you that reading is more than just a skill—it’s a revolutionary act for liberation?
In my latest publication, I explore why joyful reading is a necessity for our children’s cognitive growth, emotional resilience, and social empowerment.
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In my latest publication, I explore why joyful reading is a necessity for our children’s cognitive growth, emotional resilience, and social empowerment.
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The Joy of Reading is not important…it is ESSENTIAL to the Well-Being of our Children!
Reading is a Revolutionary Act of Liberation
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July 5, 2025 at 5:56 PM
What if I told you that reading is more than just a skill—it’s a revolutionary act for liberation?
In my latest publication, I explore why joyful reading is a necessity for our children’s cognitive growth, emotional resilience, and social empowerment.
medium.com/@dwashington...
In my latest publication, I explore why joyful reading is a necessity for our children’s cognitive growth, emotional resilience, and social empowerment.
medium.com/@dwashington...
To Whose America is the Trump Administration and the Department of Education serving? Check out this article below. medium.com/@dwashington...
To Whose America Are You Serving? The Tragedy of Withholding Our Children’s Future
Who am I and Why I serve?
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July 2, 2025 at 10:32 PM
To Whose America is the Trump Administration and the Department of Education serving? Check out this article below. medium.com/@dwashington...
Thank you to the PIVOT: School Improvement Leaders team for allowing me to speak at their summer institute in Nashville, TN yesterday with an inspirational message to school leaders on the medicine of radical leadership 🙏🏽
June 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Thank you to the PIVOT: School Improvement Leaders team for allowing me to speak at their summer institute in Nashville, TN yesterday with an inspirational message to school leaders on the medicine of radical leadership 🙏🏽
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My TEDx Talk has gone live and you don’t want to miss it! If you like childhood stories and the power to teach our children the joy of reading, you will LOVE this Talk!
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
Liberating Lives Through Literacy: New Visions for Education | Dr. De'Shawn Washington | TEDxRoxbury
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
June 17, 2025 at 9:19 PM
My TEDx Talk has gone live and you don’t want to miss it! If you like childhood stories and the power to teach our children the joy of reading, you will LOVE this Talk!
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
My TEDx Talk has gone live and you don’t want to miss it! If you like childhood stories and the power to teach our children the joy of reading, you will LOVE this Talk!
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
Liberating Lives Through Literacy: New Visions for Education | Dr. De'Shawn Washington | TEDxRoxbury
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
June 17, 2025 at 9:19 PM
My TEDx Talk has gone live and you don’t want to miss it! If you like childhood stories and the power to teach our children the joy of reading, you will LOVE this Talk!
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
youtu.be/QUErYttM2rE
#DissertatingWhileBlack is a growing movement that supports Black Men aspiring to become doctors in academia, becoming doctors, or completed their doctoral program. This picture is a reminder of the importance of Black Male Excellence and supporting excellence in all communities.
June 8, 2025 at 9:47 AM
#DissertatingWhileBlack is a growing movement that supports Black Men aspiring to become doctors in academia, becoming doctors, or completed their doctoral program. This picture is a reminder of the importance of Black Male Excellence and supporting excellence in all communities.
Black excellence coming together to create space for healing and empowerment!
June 2, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Black excellence coming together to create space for healing and empowerment!
More graduation photos!
May 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
More graduation photos!
Graduated with my DOCTORATE this past weekend! What a celebration 🙏🏽❤️ All the praise and the glory and the honor belongs to God #Dr.Washington
May 11, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Graduated with my DOCTORATE this past weekend! What a celebration 🙏🏽❤️ All the praise and the glory and the honor belongs to God #Dr.Washington