Last week I thought I had really put my foot in it with a friend. She has an extremely bright and creative 3rd grader and I realized that the deadline (Monday, November 9) for the Centers for the Hig… more →
The "More" Childwrote 1 month ago: Last week I thought I had really put my foot in it with a friend. She has an extremely bright and c … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The MCCPTA just sent around the link to this YouTube video of Maryland Governor Martin O’Malle … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The New York Times reports that there’s a new player on the New York City school scene, and fo … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Words are classifiers. That much is obvious. But where the word ‘gifted’ is concerned, i … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Finally! I’ve been meaning to put up a blog post about the the New York Times magazine articl … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’m pleased to direct you to a story that appears this week in our little bitty local freebie … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Boy I’m behind in my reading. How did I miss this post by Scott McLeod at Dangerously Irrelev … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Well I just forked over my $2.95 per article to Education Week in order to read Laura Vanderkam … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Looks like the chopping of GT education in MCPS continues apace. The latest casualty is the weeklon … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Two weeks ago, when I learned about the unfolding drama surrounding Kumar Singam’s efforts to … more →
wrote 4 months ago: While the statement “Child Enrolls in MCPS Middle School” shouldn’t be news, here … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Well the new school year is certainly shaping up to start with a bang, isn’t it? Comes a stor … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Check it out. The Post reported on Thursday that Virginia has approved another Governors School: In … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Wow. I’m at the Orlando Airport, on my way home from the SENG Conference. Sorry not to offer a rea … more →
wrote 6 months ago: In the days of appointment TV Today is the start of what should be an interesting three weeks. Well … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Remember how a few months ago I wrote about the fight in Pennsylvania to save their Governor’s Schoo … more →
wrote 7 months ago: As much as I blog about all this school system policy stuff, I didn’t necessarily set out to d … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I suppose I should be shocked speechless, but after several years of paying particular attention to … more →
wrote 7 months ago: In a recent post I told you how some future magnet parents at Eastern Middle School were rallying vo … more →