All around the country today, teachers went to school faced with a terrible choice. Math teachers, language teachers, science teachers, and especially social studies teachers — we all approached our buildings thinking about Buffalo. We all wondered what we were going to say to our students. Some teachers had it…

Dear Homeowner, I am so excited to be making an offer on your house! First of all, let me begin by saying that I am deeply sorry to be financially unable to offer an all-cash settlement. I know these offers can be tempting for you, the seller, and I further…

Hello Parents! Can you believe how fast this year has flown by? It feels like only yesterday we started school in the middle of the Delta wave, just a roomful of strangers desperately hoping not to get sick. …

You might have heard that Critical Race Theory has no place in our public schools; you might even be a teacher or a parent in a district that explicitly banned it. Give me five minutes to convince you that, in fact, our schools need Critical Race Theory now more than…

At some point in this never-ending election season, you might have read about how the Senate is not a particularly balanced institution. Meaning, by allocating the same number of Senators to each state, it grants undue power to small states. …

I have a confession to make: I cannot stop dropping jokes into my flipped classroom. It started innocently enough. During pre-planning, as my district was ramping up for an all-virtual start, I went through a brief training on “The Bitmoji Classroom.” I had seen bitmojis, of course — my friends…

Recently I took to Twitter and posted what to me felt like an uncontroversial statement. It turned out I was horribly mistaken. One night I was in bed scrolling through my timeline and, before turning out the light, I banged out this tweet: I clicked “Save” and went to…