As part of the response to my idea of lessening curriculum expectations to allow a mental health focus this year, it was suggested I write to the Globe. I read their requirements and decided I needed to present the information differently. Here is what I sent. This is my dystopian vision of what this fallContinue reading “Dystopian Vision of Fall Education”
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Possibilities for School Re-Opening: A Letter
COVID has been hard. It has isolated individuals and families. It has closed businesses and shattered dreams. It has interrupted commerce, education, faith communities, sports, and social interaction. People are tired. We are frustrated. We are fearful and anxious about the future. But there are positives to this situation – silver linings of sorts. ManyContinue reading “Possibilities for School Re-Opening: A Letter”
Education During COVID
Sweltering through the hot days of summer, school seems a long way off, but it seems to be on the minds of many. Parents, teachers, employers, and the general public are watching closely, waiting for news about what education will look like in the fall. There is no easy answer to the dilemma of howContinue reading “Education During COVID”
Dreaming Bigger
So, we want to change the world… but where do we start? There are so many things that need changing. There are so many balls in the air. How do we balance the economy with the environment? How do we balance the fear of leaving our homes as we reopen amid COVID with the fearContinue reading “Dreaming Bigger”
Out of the Well 