Ms. Katie's Ramblings

CPS has done it again. If you thought " Student Based Budgeting " was a bad idea (it is) then you will not be surprised to learn ...

**I am beyond angry. Beware strong language ahead.** It feels like the world is crumbling around us. Our state remains without a budget-t...

For a number of decades now, the topic of social justice curriculum has dominated the progressive wing of education. Teaching culturally-rel...

Here is a comment I wrote last year about my own experiences and thoughts on the Common Core math standards written on Diane Ravitch's ...

Here are some more thoughts on the PARCC test: I administered the test to third and fourth graders with disabilities (8 & 9 years o...

There's a lot going on in Chicago right now. I was proud to become delegate at my school this past week and participate in the CTU House...