Karen Gross: Words vs. action

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Karen Gross, the former president of Southern Vermont College, who is now an author and educational consultant in Washington, D.C.
I can’t do it anymore. Something has to change. Now.
I have been attending a number of meetings, webinars, events, symposia and convenings in the last several weeks on topics about which we should care deeply: race relations; shootings in schools; sexual abuse on campuses (and off); developments in how technology can i