Once upon a time, this country waited for Superman to save its schools. Teachers are today's Superheroes. They face this crisis with strength and determination. The elite can write their blueprints. … Read More
Who Does the Biden/Sanders Education Unity Panel Unite?
Many want to say good riddance to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her boss. But educators and parents fighting for public education, and the ninety percent of students who attend public schools, … Read More
Ask Moms How to Reimagine Public Schools!
I want my public schools to help children discover their unique gifts and talents so they may enter the world with confidence and purpose. ~Lyn Franklin Hoyt, Mom and Public School Advocate The … Read More
“Reimagining” Teacher Appreciation in 2020: Pushback on the Takeover of America’s Schools
Teacher Appreciation has taken on new meaning in 2020. This week is supposed to be a time to celebrate teachers with 20% off coupons, candy bars, notes, and thank you trinkets. A scrawled homemade … Read More
DeVos and The Privatization Connection to Detroit’s “Right to Read” Lawsuit: “Separate and Unequal”
The Detroit landmark decision that children deserve to learn to read in school is a case that reflects decades of troubled education in Detroit. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and school … Read More