Former NYC School Chancellor Joel Klein rips mayoral candidate Mamdani in a Free Press post, “How Zohan Mamdani Could Kill NY Schools,” Klein certainly tried to kill the schools, and almost succeeded. Mayor Bloomberg ,Trump-like, decided to tear down the Board of Education. Crying corruption he ran to Albany who meekly dissolved the Decentralization ModelContinue reading “OMG!! Joel Klein Rips Mamdani”
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From October 29th, 1929 to April 4th, 2025: Are We Repeating the Past?
On Tuesday October 29th, 1929, commonly called Black Tuesday, the stock market tumbled, and continued to tumble. President Hoover said, just a glitch, markets go up and down, the “Roaring Twenties” will roar back. As the market continued to slide Hoover saw sharply increasing tariffs as a remedy, reversing the sliding economy the Smoot-Hawley tariffs,Continue reading “From October 29th, 1929 to April 4th, 2025: Are We Repeating the Past?”
Tic Tok As the Clock Edges Toward Armageddon (January 20th, 2025)
On Christmas Eve morning I jumped up early, it was snowing, I got to Russ & Daughters, a New York institution a few minutes after it opened, already packed with the cognoscenti. Smoked Salmon (Nova, Gaspe, Scotch, Norwegian, Pastrami), Sable, an array of herring and on and on. The food of the Gods and Goddesses.Continue reading “Tic Tok As the Clock Edges Toward Armageddon (January 20th, 2025)”
Ed in the Apple: Blogging on the Intersection of Education and Politics Title 