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And the fight goes on
A Boston Herald opinion piece recently compared the fight for charter schools to same sex marriage. I do believe that there are some parallels to the two political movements even if the gentleman came...
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Families with kids with special needs should be concerned about Question 2
This post gets to the heart of why I am against charter school expansion. It’s a little long and kind of wonkish. It’s not as dramatic as some of my other posts. But I really feel the need to explain...
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Vote No on 2 because magical thinking is dangerous.
Photo credit: Malikka Williams Magical thinking in education policy is dangerous and generally ends up hurting the most vulnerable. The Yes on 2 campaign is promising everything to everyone but...
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A Trick and a Treat
If you are a Massachusetts voter, you may have received a mailer last week about Question 2. This mailer proclaimed that voters should secure Obama’s legacy by Voting Yes on 2. And there was a very...
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Boston Parents ask you to Vote #NoOn2
We are reaching out to you as Boston Public School parents because we are concerned about the way deceptive TV ads are portraying us in the charter school debate on Question 2. A yes vote would be...
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A mother tells her story
There are many reasons to oppose lifting the cap on the number of charter schools this Tuesday. But what has always concerned me is the way some charter schools treat children. This mother stopped a...
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Inauguration
After an AA meeting in Jamaica Plain, I got to talking with a friend of mine. I told her that my father was losing his mind. I added the caveat, “You know, in the way men in the Southwest do.” She was...
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Heavens to Betsy
Kiddos on the first day of indoctrination at their failed government school. So now we have an Education Secretary more concerned about fighting off bears than educating children with special needs....
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Hurray for the Know Nothings
If you have any interest in education policy, or perhaps an interest in grizzly bears, you know that Secretary DeVos is a big proponents of vouchers. I think when some people hear vouchers they imagine...
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Hey there! It’s Amy Dubé M.Ed.!
Guest Blogger Amy Dubé, M.Ed. responds to Myopic Globe Editorial on February 12 In a recent February 12 Globe editorial titled “The MTA’s Myopic Agenda”, the first line reveals the author’s purpose,...
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