Thirty Years an Educator
Thirty years ago today, I walked into York Preparatory School on New York's Upper East…
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In Education, Teachers Must Lead the Way
Aside from the December holiday season, the back-to-school late August and early September rush has…
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The Education Reform Silly Season
It might be summer, but the education know-nothings are clearly not at the beach. The…
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Tenure Scare
The recent decision in California regarding teacher tenure is causing a great deal of anxiety…
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Why the All-Ivy League Story Stirs Up Tensions Between African Immigrants and Black Americans
ABC The story of the first-generation Ghanian-American student accepted by all eight Ivy league schools…
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The Tide’s Coming In But the Cerf’s Out
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="Christopher Cerf"][/caption] Anyone who's been paying attention to New Jersey politics…
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Teaching, Unions and Social Justice
Giving of course my humble opinion, I believe we are at the high water mark…
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The Race to the Bottom
The know-nothings who decided that market-based reforms were just what the public schools needed can…
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The Common Core Follies
You know it's late August because the school stories are coming fast and furious. And…
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Christie Unbound
If the thought of Chris Christie being reelected makes you feel woozy, then imagine him…
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A Visiting Scholar
I have a violet lanyard, and attached to it is a violet ID card from…
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The Lesson We Never Learn
After 29 years in the classroom, and with a pretty savvy political sense, if I…
