Mainstream media and the billionaires will not silence our voices. Monday, July 27, 2015. But I am grateful for every activist out there who is pushing hard - in their own way - to save our public schools. Truly I am grateful for that and I want to make that clear before I jump into this blog. And for that we should be grateful. ECAA - if it goes through as is - has handed .

Daily events and interests of Room 308 and friends. Saturday, October 25, 2014. I happened upon this blog today and it just so happens this is the same day I bumped into Ani McHugh at NJEA headquarters. I also bumped into a Prospectors dancer, Erin Rae, who turned out to be the current NJEA Communications Committee Chairperson. Wednesday, November 07, 2012.

High Stakes Tests and Testing. A Recipe for Fixing Our Schools.

Thursday, August 13, 2015. They are but a sample .

It was February 14, 2005 and my husband was driving the slowest, and most cau. Headed toward our home in Montclair, NJ. For the very first time.

Education Lessons From A Sparkly District. A view from the parent side of public education, special education, and advocacy. Keeping quiet is not an option. Monday, January 9, 2017. Obviously, I was very glad to hear that, as were other people in attendance. Although, why mention it all? The day was filled with a lot of charter-related testimony, both for and against.

Public School Teacher Blogging about Ed Reform.

Bailey Lake Michigan Writing Project 2013. com site in all the land! Log Report for 7-25-13. How to improve writing of ELL students in a content area? Did you ever have a class with a bunch of drummers in it? This year I have all of the ELL students on my team. They are not all in the same class, they are spread out, but I see all the sixth-graders that are serviced by the ELL teacher, or on the watch list. There are 12 out of 75. It presents its own set of challenges.