Tuesday, February 17, 2015

When they're done with me, they're coming for you!

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To my fellow Michigan Superintendents, Most of you don't like me. Not "me" as a person. I have been told I am quite like a...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Look behind the headline

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Governor Snyder presented his proposed budget today. He suggests that each school district will receive a $75 dollar per student increase....
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Monday, February 2, 2015

Groundhog Day: It really is a nightmare

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Today is Groundhog Day. I'm starting to think I'm Bill Murray and living his 1993 movie - Groundhog Day. The teaser for the movi...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

The world waits for teachers

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It was 1986. It was an ordinary Tuesday. And then it wasn't. I was student teaching in Lubbock, Texas, at Monterey High School. I ...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Dangerous myths and distortions: D's get degrees

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When my oldest son went off to college a Senior in his fraternity, who was majoring in engineering, relayed this bit of wisdom: D's get ...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

On the importance of grades

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Do grades reflect your actual ability or knowledge? I earned a 2.4 grade in my Organic Chemistry class at the University of Washington. (T...
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Thursday, January 8, 2015

A letter to the students of Novi High School

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You, my friends, are an awesome group of people. You are funny, talented, thoughtful, and intelligent. You are, most of the time, friendly...
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