Figures don’t lie, but liars figure.

It has been some time since I’ve posted a blog. I’m about three quarters of the way through summer break, and I’ve spent the majority of it addressing some long neglected personal health issues with only occasional political sparring with a handful of good friends. The last blog that I published was on June 2nd […]

Will the products of ed reform appreciate their teachers?

Last week at this time, teachers across the United States were beginning to receive small tokens of appreciation from their students for “Teacher Appreciation Week.” I have been teaching for 15 years. All of those years have been spent in a special education classroom. My roster of students is generally small, and I am accustom […]