Unfortunately, coping with vanishing demand is a classic problem in the private sector. One day, everyone is going to Blockbuster to rent their movies and Borders to buy their books. The next day, Netflix and Amazon have made the old brick-and-mortar store models obsolete. Blockbuster and Borders are left to cope with a dwindling customer…
read more »So my roommate is a 2012 CM and we were having a really good conversation last night about the vision and mission of Teach for America. I’m not going to go too deep into what we discussed, but it got me thinking – what does “One day, all children in this nation will have the…
read more »As a TFA teacher, I was a member of my local teachers’ union, the Hawai’i State Teachers’ Association (HSTA). I didn’t really choose to be a member – the state of Hawaii is one of 18 states in which all teachers are forced to pay a fee to the local union whether they want to or…
read more »Blogs have been around for over a decade now, and I’ve always found the concept to be rather goofy. Why would anyone get their news and opinions from some random stranger’s rantings when there was an entire industry of professionals devoted to journalism? I kept a deadjournal when I was in high school (early 2000s)…
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