"Farewell! A long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth the tender leaves of hopes; to-morrow blossoms, + bears his blushing honours thick upon him." King Henry the 8th, 3.2.  #ShakespeareSunday #greatness #IronMan

There should be a clause in EVERY @netflix contract that says if your show gets unceremoniously canceled, you get to make a 90 minute movie that wraps everything up.

One small change I've made with family communication this year: instead of just sending reminders/updates, I try to include a "here's what you can ask your student:" section Example: w/ essay due date coming up, "You can ask your S what their plan for revision is," etc.

Two weeks ago, I had four precious 12-year-old girls, including my daughter, with me at the county fair. They were getting blue Icees and corndogs for the walk to the car and ride home. (1/21)

Some days, you have to put the hat on and remind them who they are dealing with.

Librarians across my state (Missouri) are reporting patrons coming in with lists of books they want to ban or want to judge whether they are "appropriate". What all these lists have in common is authors or subjects that do with POC or LGBTQ+. The agenda is crystal clear.