Why I Want to Return to Yunasa
Hayden Best, Yunasa camper and CDB Scholar, recalls their experience at Yunasa and their sense of belonging
IEA 2017 Highlights
To celebrate the beginning of a new year, we wanted to take a look back at some noteworthy moments from 2017!
How IEA Shaped My Life
Byron Lichenstein, CDB Scholar, Yunasa camper, Apprentice, and IEA Board Member reflects on IEA being an integral part of his life
Snapshots of Summer
IEA hosts annual Summer Spotlight to bring families together and celebrate the work of our amazing, gifted students
Oops! Maybe I Shouldn’t Have Said That!
As parents, each of us has the unique opportunity to be embarrassed by something we said to our children. The best solution is to apologize to your kid and blame it on your advancing age
Thank You, Teachers!
Thank you, Mattie Whyte Woodridge, for being the pioneer of Teacher Appreciation Day
Yunasa: On My Way Home
Yunasa West is where I’ve found my tribe
Pay it Forward: National Mentoring Month
January not only kickstarts the New Year, but also the beginning of the National Mentoring Month campaign
Reflections and Resolutions
At the end of 2016, IEA staff took some time to look back our work, our programs, and some of the most memorable moments of the year
Two Ways to Empower Empathetic Children During Post-Election Season
There will always be suffering, and sometimes empathy feels like a weight or a swirling sensation in the gut. We must never stop doing good. When our leaders disappoint us, we must never stop speaking up