Oct 23, 2017Mundane JusticeCan I get an Amen?? My to-do list this week looks a lot like the one from last week. Mostly because, it is the same list. Or nearly. Very little got crossed off last week and yet a myriad things have been added. This is due, in part, to my…Education5 min read
Oct 2, 2017I’m the Principal and I Broke the Dress Code. Permanently.“You are safe. You are seen. You are celebrated.” Something the author Toni Morrison said in an interview in the 90’s has stuck with me. “When a kid walks in the door, does your face light up? When my kids were little and walked in the room I looked at…Boulder4 min read
Sep 25, 2017What is relationship-based education?“All the things you hear and learn and suffer and make. Music is a thrifty bit of magic; it finds a way to make everything in you useful.” Our new music teacher, a legit hip hop artist, was unable to be at school for the first two weeks of school…Music3 min read