Dropping Educator Prep For Superintendents Is A Bad Idea

A school district without a trained educator as superintendent is a rudderless ship. Continue reading

Be Patient – Let Life Unfold

Patience is not innate. It is a learned soft skill set that is modeled but not taught. Helping children to be patient and allow their world to unfold may be the most important personal disposition we can shape in our children. Continue reading

Saying No to What Is Not Right Is Always Right

It always is right to say no to what is not right and yes to what is right in public education. When hot button issues arise, expressing your no and yes is essential. Continue reading

No Blinders on US History Curriculum

US History is the story of all its people not just those whose political-economic status allows them to dominate the story telling. We need history without blinders. Continue reading

We Are Short of Licensed Teachers Who Want to Teach

We have enough licensed teachers to place a teacher in every classroom. The current shortage derives from licensed teachers who do not teach. We have made teaching and undesirable profession. Continue reading