It’s getting that time of year when lots of teachers give-out awards and certificates, and thought that another “The Best…” list would be helpful. Whenever I give out these kinds of awards to my students,...
Read MoreAs readers of this blog know, my answer to that question is “yes.” Due to a variety of reasons, it’s not unusual for me to have at least one class each year in our inner-city high school that has a large number...
Read MoreAs I did last year (see What Did You Learn In 2007?), I invited readers to send-in one-to-three things they learned in 2008. Quite a few of you shared and I have the privilege, in turn, of sharing your lessons here. I’ll...
Read MoreI put out a request to readers to share the best education-related books that they had read over the past year. The books could have been published earlier and the only requirement was that you had read them sometime this year....
Read MoreAlfie Kohn, one of my favorite authors on education issues, has an article in this week’s The Nation called Beware School Reformers. It discusses potential choices for the new Secretary of Education in the Obama...
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