The Superintendent's Chair
Personal reflections about education as seen from the Superintendent's chair.
Friday, August 29, 2014
Where we are going, not where we have been!
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It is attributed to Lou Holtz, famous football coach and sports announcer, to have once said: The good Lord put eyes in the front our you...
Monday, August 18, 2014
Our unexceptional schools are really quite extraordinary
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The official school data website for the state of Michigan ( www.mischooldata.org ), lists 51 districts/charter schools for Oakland County. ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
What Led Zeppelin teaches us about school reform
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Have you ever listened to a Led Zeppelin song backwards? I hear they say all kinds of evil things. Simon Singh has listened to Led Ze...
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Thursday, July 10, 2014
Life goes on
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This is Kaya. Kaya is a great dog. She likes to walk. She enjoys the outside. She loves the snow. She really loves her visits to Doggy ...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Why tests alone fail
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A sports quote with unknown attribution captures perfectly why standardized tests alone will never truly be able to identify if a child is g...
Thursday, June 12, 2014
What have we learned this year?
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Today (June 12) is the last day of school in my district. As students get ready to leave our schools later this morning for summer vacation ...
Monday, June 9, 2014
"The mule's in the ditch!"
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Next Sunday is Father's Day. My father died in November 2009. Ever since then Father's Day has been somewhat bittersweet. When m...
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