• Reflections on leadership and this year’s graduating class

    Reflections on leadership and this year’s graduating class

    June is a particularly complex time in the school calendar. It is as much a time of reflection and completion as it is a season of transition and new beginnings. Across the school district,…

  • Schools as Social Infrastructure: Why Public Schools Matter More Than Ever

    Schools as Social Infrastructure: Why Public Schools Matter More Than Ever

    Public schools are essential social infrastructure, vital to democratic life just as healthcare, justice systems and transportation are. As we find ourselves in an era of polycrisis – the convergence of economic instability, geopolitical…

  • On Teaching

    On Teaching

    The judgment, emotional intelligence, patience, adaptability, and intellectual capacity required to be an excellent teacher are nothing short of remarkable.