Education and Its Discontents - Observations from A Retired High School Teacher

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Administrative Hypocrisy

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I came across this letter in The Hamilton Spectator yesterday. I consider the topic of feckless school administrators, operating without i...
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Monday, December 31, 2012

Noam Chomsky Reflects on Contemporary Education

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Despite the fact that it was fraught with a marking load I would not wish on anyone, my career as an English teacher offered many satis...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Education and the Digital World

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The other day I wrote a post commenting on an article by Doug Mann, a University of Western Ontario professor who calls into question the ...
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Sunday, October 7, 2012

Psst! What's The Latest On TMZ?

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In the latter part of my teaching career, I had the feeling that those in charge of education, especially on the local level, were suff...
Saturday, September 1, 2012

What Do Politics and Education Have In Common?

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I cannot escape the conviction that when one considers the seamier side of education, with its sometimes immoral and concealed actions, it...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

A Retired Administrator Sets The Record Straight

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As he tries to appear tough for the upcoming byelections, Ontario's self-proclaimed Education Premier, Dalton McGuinty, has been indulgi...
Thursday, August 2, 2012

Why Retired Teachers Should Not Be Supply-Teaching

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The following letter from today's Toronto Star should be read by all retired teachers: In a recent discussion with a teacher who is c...
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