by Brian | Nov 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
Reminding you that my students attend a “Title 1” school and close to 90% of our students receive free lunch, this blog post, and Mom’s comment that follows is just too much! The original assignment was to write about a place you would like to visit....
by Brian | Sep 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
INS agents raided all the McDonald’s in the greater Reno area today and arrested numerous employees for being in the country illegally. At my school a number of parents came and removed their kids from school so that police would not come and get them – or...
by Brian | Sep 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
Just made my first post over at “In Practice.” A group of us that teach in Title 1 schools (children of poverty) have started it up, mainly thanks to Alice Mercer who set the blog up and kept on those of us that expressed interest to follow through. From...
by Brian | Aug 28, 2007 | Uncategorized
I have been contacted by a major broadcast network news organization over the phone and by follow-up email about a story they want to do. They are looking for video that shows both sides of an internet conversation. From the email I recieved: “So, to reiterate,...
by Brian | Aug 23, 2007 | Uncategorized
For obvious reasons this caught my eye … From the article: Back-to-school goes ballistic by Barbra Green Just in time for the new academic year, Massachusetts-based MJ Safety Solutions has unveiled My Child’s Pack, described on the company’s...
by Brian | Aug 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
OK, so many people have tagged me to do this I guess I’d better. 1. I love the mountains which is why we live in Reno, Nevada. Lake Tahoe and many hiking trails are close by, but we don’t deal with the snow too much where we live because its a desert....
