Ms. Katie's Ramblings

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Let's make this WORK!

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OK, here are my ideas to take all the negative “reforms” happening in education and using those structures for good! 1)  Teach for America:...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

You Can’t Mass Market Passion

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After engaging in some light debate on a HuffPo piece by Whitney Tilson ( http://www.huffingtonpost.com/whitney-tilson/do-schools-matter_b_9...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

Class Warfare Within the Family

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Over the past few months, I have begun to feel some tension within my family.  Just a little background, I grew up in an upper middle class ...
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Sunday, September 11, 2011

What about the Kids? The Useless Battles of Mayor Emanuel, CPS CEO Brizard against the CTU

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Currently in Chicago, there is a debate raging about Mayor Emanuel’s plan to lengthen the school day by 90 minutes.  I have watched some nas...
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

What the H*LL are We Doing?

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I just recently returned from a vacation overseas.  I had a lovely time exploring the Pyramids and lolling down the Nile in Egypt and the...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Why I am Marching in the Save Our Schools March in DC on July 30

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I have a pretty unique job.  I am a teacher on an inpatient psychiatry unit for children and adolescents in Chicago.  My students come from ...
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Friday, July 8, 2011

My Top Links for the Week 7-8-11

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(a.k.a  The links I liked enough to leave open in my browser all week and now really want to close)  1.   http://nasspblogs.org/principaldi...
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I'm a special education teacher in the Chicago Public Schools. I've taught kids with severe emotional/behavioral disorders on an inpatient psych unit in Chicago and ESL in Japan. I love my kiddos (^-^)/
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