Tuesday, August 13, 2019

“My Apologies?” OR “I Really Need A New Line of Work.”

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Let me first say, I did not attend my State Senator’s Office Hours to yell at some older ladies regarding their uninformed opinions on educa...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

What do you want to be when you grow up? (HINT: it relates to your mastery of Algebra or willingness to join the military).

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I went to my last graduation party for the 2019 class this past weekend. As a 10th grade American History teacher, I get invited to a few ea...
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Monday, June 10, 2019

Testimony in the Void.

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I haven’t written much here lately because I’m burned out. It’s difficult to maintain the relentless optimism (or at least sense of humor) n...
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Friday, January 4, 2019

Serendipity & Optimism.

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“The DeWine-Husted Administration will reduce the number of tests that students are required to take...”  It is a new year, and hope spring...
Tuesday, September 4, 2018

It’s Always Something (a post for the start of the school year).

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Today is the first day of school in my district, and I’m sitting at home due to a heat index set to hit above 95 degrees. Much as I hate to ...
Friday, July 13, 2018

Congratulations Graduates, Don’t Listen to the Naysayers.

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First of all, congratulations to Ohio’s high school graduates in the class of 2018, especially those who were able to use the additional pat...
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Friday, June 22, 2018

Our Education Policy Priority is Nonsense.

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Allow me to put this in perspective. At the high school where I teach, approximately 200 of 450 seniors in the class of 2018 were using the ...