I'm tired and feeling a bit under the weather. Sorry for the cheater post. Promise to tackle much more tomorrow.
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The “T” Word
I see an alphabet theme starting to emerge. Steph so graciously asked for my thoughts on tenure and unions. I'll be writing about tenure today--after this short PSA. There is a new report just released by the Council for Great City Schools examining the achievement of black males in America's public educational system and calls … Continue reading The “T” Word
The “C” Student
With the great debate going on that has polarized the education world with the mentality of "us" vs. "them," it is important to be honest about who many of our teachers are. I know right now that this post is going to ruffle some feathers, but I speak from personal experience in many ways. I … Continue reading The “C” Student
Three-Year-Old Fashion
Zoë has been voicing her own opinion on her clothes for a while. I don't let her have free choice because that would take forever, but she dies have veto power or can pick between three things. Today she picked out her own outfit. We love our sparkly pink Toms.
Exhausted
Zoë's first ballet lesson today-cute. Swimming for Zoë Noah's first basketball practice-he tore it up. Swimming for Noah. Picked up birthday cake for Zoë's party. Cleaned house. Had party. Cleaned up aftermath of Barbie explosion. Better post tomorrow. Ready to fall back. Except that means kids will wake me up at 5:30 in the frickin … Continue reading Exhausted