“We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to the warmth of community, to the worth of individual effort and responsibility, and of individuals working together as a community, to better their lives and their children’s future.”
– Robert F. Kennedy
Welcome to the Age of Luigi
Once We are Done Talking About Healthcare - We Have to Address the 3D Printed Gun
Student-Led Parent-Teacher Conferences with Crosby, Stills, and Nash
A Great Way to Do Parent Teacher Conferences - Let the Kids Take the Lead
Sad News in Niagara Falls Last Week: Unimaginable and Cannot be Undone
Are We Still Amidst a Great Depression?
Listen to Johnny Cash Sing Kenny’s Song, and You Will Know What I Mean
Who was Better? Elvis or the Beatles? You Can Only Pick One!
Big Fish and Big Imaginations: Boldly Go Where No Man Has Gone Before
Imagine is not just a song by John Lennon - Let's get creative again!
Stray Bullets, Stray Dogs, and Human Being Backstops
This is a good time to reexamine the seating arrangements at these things
A Teacher Who Visits His First Classroom…56 Years Later
What will you think of your career 56 years from now?
Some Kids Are Lucky, Some Kids Aren’t - Why Does Opportunity Vary by Zip Code?
For those who do not think class size makes a difference in the education of our kids…it does.
When People Cannot Think for Themselves - Blame the Remote Control
Life before the Apple IIC pictured here
The Fire Department Won’t Put Out Your Fire Unless You Pay the Hose User Fee
“I know you want to play sports, girls. But we need groceries.”
What Kids Do When School is Out of Session - Home Sweet Home
The 8th Wonder of the World is Not Niagara Falls - The Wonder is its Surrounding Neighborhoods
Ever Heard of a Mental Health Summit?
Get the right people together and the good things just happen for our students
If Kids Don’t Feel Safe - They Will Find a Way to Feel Safe - And Might Not be Safe at All
Suspensions Aren’t the Answer for This
Which Meets This Need Better - Joining the Team or Joining the Gang?
This is a Tough Choice for Some Kids
Bowling Alone - No Fun. Bowling with Friends? When and Where?
Bowling Teams. Bowling Clubs. Bowling Leagues. All Gone. Damn.
Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio? Our Nation Turns its Lonely Eyes to You.
For decades, he delivered flowers to her grave…twice a week. That’s all we need to know about Joltin Joe.
Haiku: The Sixth Love Language - Write One and See
The Greatest Poet of Our Generation - Leaping Lanny Poffo