My fellow TLN blogger, Bill Ferriter (a.k.a. The Tempered Radical—one of the all-time great blog names) and I had a chance to do a little point-counterpoint on the Learning First Alliance website this week. It was on the subject of...
So—next week’s Carnival of Education will be here, in a Strange Land. A special invitation to all teachers, across the opinion spectrum, to submit a blog: http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_5.html Today is ED in 08’s Washington D.C. Blogger Summit, and blogdom has been...
For the past six weeks, I have been hooked on the HBO series, John Adams, with the same dedication and fervor other people seem to find for Dancing with the Stars. Technically, I know the facts, from 7th grade American...
Last night, I attended a fabulous community meeting--the kind of gathering which restores your faith in mankind to solve our common problems. Part of an initiative called Michigan's Defining Moment, it was an assembly of community leaders across my county:...
