PinnedSarah GrossinAge of AwarenessAn Anxious TeacherI can’t stop thinking about the 4th graders and their teachers locked in a classroom with the shooter for almost an hour while law…Jun 2, 20222Jun 2, 20222
Sarah Gross#neverforget My 9–11 Story(This post was originally written on my personal blog in 2003. It has been revised and reposted each year since then.)Sep 11, 2021Sep 11, 2021
Sarah GrossinAge of AwarenessWhy Aren’t We Treating Teachers Like NFL Players?The debate about around schools has become more divisive with each passing day. Social media is full of missives tearing down teachers and…Feb 5, 20211Feb 5, 20211
Sarah GrossinAge of AwarenessHalf-Truths: A Look Inside New Jersey’s Schools During a PandemicAs Covid cases increase across the United States, politicians, parents, and other non-educators keep shouting that Dr. Fauci, amongst…Dec 9, 20201Dec 9, 20201
Sarah GrossinTeachers on Fire MagazineStop Comparing Schools to HospitalsMore than one Facebook thread has started with “Doctors and nurses have been working this whole time, so what makes teachers different?”Jul 28, 2020Jul 28, 2020
Sarah GrossDear Governor Murphy: A Day in My ClassroomDear. Governor Murphy,Jul 25, 20202Jul 25, 20202
Sarah GrossDear Governor Murphy: A Letter About NJ Schools Reopeninga copy of this letter was emailed to Governor MurphyJul 20, 20201Jul 20, 20201
Sarah GrossWhat Teachers Want You to Know About Reopening SchoolsAll over the country, schools are developing reopening plans. All over the country, teachers want nothing more than to go back to normal…Jul 17, 20204Jul 17, 20204
Sarah GrossinAge of AwarenessWe Need to Focus on Robust Remote Learning Instead of Re-opening.Earlier this week, The American Academy of Pediatrics released guidance on reopening schools and got a lot of attention when they said…Jul 2, 202011Jul 2, 202011
Sarah GrossinAge of AwarenessThis Is Not Normal- This is Crisis SchoolingIt took less than two months to go from “teachers are amazing and need to be paid more” to “teachers are doing a terrible job” on all my…May 11, 20209May 11, 20209