Deep Cleaning Classrooms
There is a gold standard for measuring just about everything. Sometimes that standard is science-based, but often it is enabled by...
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School Safety Agents Should No...
Two prominent voices in the education “community” have joined the chorus calling for school safety agents to be...
read moreVirtually Intimate Education
Words are like Ubers that can be hired to take you anywhere you want to go. A People’s Democratic Republic is not...
read moreThe Post Spreads Infectious Ed...
The New York Post has provided us with an activity that would in case of perpetual quarantine keep us busy until the end of...
read moreSchools Re-Opening: Giuliani, ...
Having an academic credential or achieving prominence in political leadership count for nothing when a person’s judgment is...
read moreCount the NY Post’s Anti...
The New York Post has provided us with an activity that would in case of perpetual quarantine keep us busy until the end of...
read moreRon Isaac’s Commentary: ...
It’s clear from retired Clerk Steve Danko’s letter to The Chief-Leader, that he has a hard time concealing and...
read moreLetter to The New York Post Ab...
The Post’s report that all 98 of the graduating seniors at Success Academy’s HS of Liberal Arts were accepted by colleges...
read moreTeacher Appreciation Week Star...
Today is the start of Teacher Appreciation Week! From May 4th until the the 8th, educators get to bask in the sun of high...
read moreGrading and the Human Spirit
How, if at all, should students be graded for this surrealistic academic year? Could it possibly be on traditional criteria? If so,...
read moreAdministrative Bloat: Flatten ...
Polls show that the general public overwhelmingly feels that quality education is at top on the list of essential governmental...
read moreSchool Closing, Testing and SC...
In an almost unprecedented fluke of empathy for public school educators that was not driven by a hidden contradictory agenda, the New...
read moreCorporations Repent So Kids Ca...
Corporations are people too! There is a Leave it to Beaver ambiance in Board Rooms. Best kept secret. Worst joke. Corporations...
read moreStuyvesant High School: Segreg...
The more things change, the less they change. Sometimes that can be consoling. But not when we are too distracted to realize what...
read moreA Huge System Pivots
Months after much of our Navy was wiped out at Pearl Harbor, we scored a great victory at sea. It was achieved by our massive...
read moreThe Runs: A Defining Moment?
Why are our market shelves clean out of toilet paper? Understandably people don’t want to be caught with their pants down...
read moreSchool For a Charter School Pr...
The seven-year-old charter school kid’s eye was smashed like a boxer’s whose championship fight had to be stopped because...
read moreEric Adam’s Proposed Non...
The “Nanny State” is a mixed bag. That phrase is usually used pejoratively to deride government’s role in...
read moreA Nurse In Every School!
Every New York City public school will soon have an on-site nurse. This was a neglected necessity long before the coronavirus. The...
read moreDOE Guidelines for Virus/Atten...
The Centers for Disease Control urges parents to keep their children home from school when they’re sick and the City is signing...
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