PinnedThe End of Roe.So this is how Roe ends. Not with a bang, but a leaked draft opinion late Monday night.May 4, 20221May 4, 20221
PinnedThere’s an Election on Tuesday. Here’s Why You Should Vote.Americans have a penchant for ignoring state and local elections. Choosing not to vote can have serious consequences.Nov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2021
PinnedPart IV: A new school year meets a new COVID variantThe 2021–2022 school year was supposed to be a return to “normal.” Then, the delta variant hit.Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
PinnedTeaching During the COVID-19 PandemicPart I: Would school be in-person, remote, or hybrid? It was anybody’s guess.Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Of Course, Just Blame the Teachers.After the Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe lost in Virginia’s hotly contested gubernatorial race, the political punditry stumbled on a…Nov 4, 2021Nov 4, 2021
There was Another School Shooting and We Barely Even NoticedGun violence is not an inevitable quirk in American society. We are choosing to live like this. Or, more accurately, choosing to die like…Oct 11, 2021Oct 11, 2021
Part III: COVID-19 in the ClassroomA student comes to school with COVID-19. What happens next? Fifty American teachers explain.Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
Part II: Were school reopenings actually safe?“My administration lied about students with COVID-19 and allowed students in the building with no masks.”Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Roe is in real danger. Again.The Republican Party has spent almost fifty years trying to criminalize abortion. The Supreme Court might give them what they want.May 18, 2021May 18, 2021