‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters you did it to me.’ ~Matthew 25:40 (English Standard Version) If you're a parent or a teacher, you know … Read More

The Trump Administration is Ending Special Education!
...[B]efore IDEA, before the Department of Education existed. State and local schools did not educate these kids; they barred them from the classrooms. These kids [with disabilities] were … Read More

Privatization Parallels for National Parks and Public Schools
Over the years, with the push for school privatization, Americans have increasingly given up ownership of their public schools. Likewise, we're in jeopardy of losing access to national parks and land … Read More

What a Difference Teachers Could Make With $45 Million!
President Donald Trump will hold a military parade on his birthday, costing approximately $45 million, claiming it’s for the 250th birthday of the Army and Flag Day. This money might not seem like … Read More

Chall’s Missing STAGES OF READING DEVELOPMENT in the Science of Reading
In a sense, each teacher adds by putting a brick upon another brick in a child's reading development. And together all build a great structure. ~Jeanne S. Chall, Stages of Reading Development … Read More