Ms. PhanOn Living in San Francisco as a Stanford-Educated Gentrifying Public School Teacher from New MexicoAs of June 2021, I’ve been living in San Francisco for five years now and only recently, like…three weeks ago, that I started to feel like…7 min read·Jul 22, 2021----
Ms. Phanabundance educator, a brief manifestoAfter a strange year of working in education during COVID-19, I decided to take a lot of time for myself this summer to rest, reflect, and…4 min read·Jul 15, 2021----
Ms. Phanko-fi helps me dream up a better world.I’ve had my Ko-Fi for just a couple months now, and I am so grateful for the experiences I have had so far. I first posted about why I…7 min read·Jul 1, 2021----
Ms. Phanthe end of a strange yearThe school year has wrapped up for San Francisco Unified School District. I’m sure that for many in my communities, for other teachers and…7 min read·Jun 23, 2021----
Ms. Phanin#StopAsianHateTeaching as an Asian Woman in the #StopAsianHate Moment7 min read·May 13, 2021----
Ms. PhanWhen It No Longer Feels RightThey say comparison is the thief of joy — it’s a thing I’m working on in therapy this year. My therapist very helpfully has pointed out…7 min read·Mar 7, 2021--1--1
Ms. Phanif you want peace: the 2020 US election as an inflection pointI’ve been meditating a bit on Thich Nhat Hanh’s memoir, At Home in the World, which covered his early childhood through his days…6 min read·Nov 8, 2020----
Ms. PhanThe Dangers of “Choice” and De Facto Segregation in SFUSDThis week in US History, we’ve moved onto the Civil Rights Movement after a few weeks of covering Reconstruction and the Jim Crow era…8 min read·Oct 22, 2020----
Ms. PhanThe Racist History of The Academy at Mcateer and Ruth Asawa School of the ArtsWhile I’m reflecting on the systemic racism that has led to my exploitation, I am also thinking about how the district keeps using…9 min read·Aug 15, 2020--1--1
Ms. PhanOn Asian American Silence“There are many ways to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Silence is not one of them.”7 min read·Jun 5, 2020----