Parents

I love parent-teacher conferences. I enjoy talking to parents about what goes on in my classroom. I know they have very specific questions about what is ha

Growing up, I was TPS (Toledo Public Schools) proud! I have been a staunch advocate for public schools throughout my career, and yet, I took my child out o

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo delivered her State of the State address earlier this week. She is beginning the final year of her first term. Her address

I recently had a chance to talk with The New Teacher Project’s Kenya Bradshaw. We talked about which school districts are doing things right, how to reach

The definition of “power” is the ability to act. Many times the word can be intimidating. I want you to stop and think of all the things that come to mind

Let’s face it: 2017 was a really rough year for education, and all things political. So 2018 leaves us ample room to up our game—as individuals working wit

Since having a child diagnosed with special needs, I’ve learned so much about navigating the special-education process. First thing: the special education

There is something oddly beautiful about realizing that something isn’t right with education in your community. I have never been one to shine light on a s

There is a warrior for children in Connecticut who battles day after day, year after year, on their behalf. She fights for better schools. She fights for s