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On the Edge of an Abyss or Watching the Sunlight Begin to Shine Again
The first Tuesday in November, 2016, six a.m., a cup of steaming coffee from the all-night diner on my corner, waiting for my polling place to open. We were ecstatic, electing the first woman president. Yes, polls said a close election, we were giddy. A day later, in despair, we elected a buffoon, little did…
Should Teachers Serve on School Boards?
The 10th Amendment to the Constitution: The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people (What does “to the people” mean?) Education is not mentioned in the constitution and as per the constitution is “reserved for…
The Elusive Search for the Ultimate Magic Bullet
From “Why Johnnie Can’t Read” (1955) to Decentralization (1971) to Mayoral Control (2002) and A Nation at Risk (1983) one magic bullet after another. Bush junior No Child Left Behind (2002) and its offspring, the Every Child Succeeds Act (2016), add in the Common Core (2010) leading up to phonics and the Science of Reading and…
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