The Superintendent's Chair
Personal reflections about education as seen from the Superintendent's chair.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Yes, things have been lost
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We must admit that we have suffered a loss. Many, in fact. Physical. Grandfathers and grandmothers. Parents. Siblings. Best friends. T...
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Thursday, March 5, 2020
It's a broken heart . . . it's supposed to hurt
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Last night, as I sat in our Novi High School National Honor Society induction ceremony, two of our Novi High School winter sports teams were...
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Friday, February 28, 2020
Let's support, not retain, our 3rd grade students
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What if I told you that the state of Michigan was mandating that by the end of 3 rd grade all students needed to be 52 inches tall – that’s...
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Why am I so stupid
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On November 11, 2019, it snowed in Novi. A lot! Probably 8 inches. It started before school, snowed all day during school, and even ...
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Thursday, January 31, 2019
Feeling like I belong
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In our school district we have missed the last two days of school because of cold weather. Not just cold weather but "oh my gosh, hol...
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Friday, December 14, 2018
A wrong solution for Michigan's schools
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"Stacked rankings" are the business equivalent of education's bell curve for grades. A few "A's" and "F...
Thursday, December 13, 2018
When the grade is wrong
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The Michigan House passed a bill that will soon pass the Michigan Senate and be sent to Governor Rick Snyder for his signature. It is alm...
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