Victor Jones, Author at The Lens

In moments of uncertainty, let us grown-ups not forget that this world belongs to children

March 18, 2020 Updated March 18, 2020

Children, particularly small children, need to understand the sudden transition in their daily routines because of COVID-19. And they need our grace, support, and respect (yes, respect, as a human being), especially during times such as these.

The New Orleans public school busing crisis should be treated as the civil rights issue that it is.

January 4, 2020 Updated January 4, 2020

For children attending public schools in New Orleans who rely upon public transportation to go to school, the privatization of New Orleans public schools has created barriers to accessing free and safe yellow school bus transportation, and therefore, access to education altogether.

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Author: Victor Jones

In moments of uncertainty, let us grown-ups not forget that this world belongs to children

The New Orleans public school busing crisis should be treated as the civil rights issue that it is.

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