Recently, I worked with Steve Hargadon of Classroom 2.0 at an educational conference in Jacksonville, Florida. Steve is a marvelous conversationalist and has fantastic stories to share. In the car on the way to the conference, Steve and I were discussing the “institution” of school and the “sy...

The past month we have watched our elected leadership playing chicken - a staring contest that isn’t about what is best but about calling each other’s bluff - because if one side can make the other blink then they can claim they win, even if little is actually accomplished. What did I watch Sunday m...