School Children In the Time of Polio

Children who received a Salk vaccination in the 1950s are grandparents now. Their children and grandchildren are confronted with covid. These are two vastly different responses to how our nation and communities use vaccination to combat viral disease. Continue reading

Our Children’s Eyes Are On Us

School board rooms are classrooms for children learning how adults show respect, act civilly, and work for improving the common good. The pandemic provides board members and community adults a chance to show their mettle. Continue reading

School Is The Constant Throughout All The Years

Apply James Earl Jones’ statement about baseball to public school – it is a perfect truth. Continue reading

What Do I Need To Know To Feel Normal About School?

America remains an experiment and work in progress. Societal, economic, political, and cultural crises happening simultaneous with the pandemic will be our greatest challenge to date. Our new normal will be very unlike our old. Continue reading

We Are Known By What We Prioritize

Authority regarding masking and controversial curricula dominate parent priorities with school board members. Parent rights are the parent priority. The covid effects on student learning are not mentioned. Children will pay a price for this mistake. Continue reading